March 9, 1899, Oswego Daily Times
The remains of William Burkhardt a former prominent citizen who was at one time was well known in Republican political circles, arrived here from Chicago this morning. He died on on Tuesday. He was a veteran of the Civil War and a member of the NY 12th calvary, having served as a corporal under Capt. Ward Gaspar. He was one of the few who survived Andersonville, being there nine months. Mr. Burkhardt was also one of the members of the German Lutheran Church in the early days. He is survived by two sons William M and John of Chicago, six daughters; Mrs. James Ross, Mrs. W. M. Burr, Mrs. James Clancey, Misses Henrietta and Gussie Burkhardt of Chicago, Mrs. J. S. Moss of Fulton. The remains were met at the station by a delegation from the D. A. R. posts and were taken to Riverside.
March 9, 1899, Oswego Daily Times
The remains of William Burkhardt a former prominent citizen who was at one time was well known in Republican political circles, arrived here from Chicago this morning. He died on on Tuesday. He was a veteran of the Civil War and a member of the NY 12th calvary, having served as a corporal under Capt. Ward Gaspar. He was one of the few who survived Andersonville, being there nine months. Mr. Burkhardt was also one of the members of the German Lutheran Church in the early days. He is survived by two sons William M and John of Chicago, six daughters; Mrs. James Ross, Mrs. W. M. Burr, Mrs. James Clancey, Misses Henrietta and Gussie Burkhardt of Chicago, Mrs. J. S. Moss of Fulton. The remains were met at the station by a delegation from the D. A. R. posts and were taken to Riverside.
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