Bruce, James D.

Rank: Private

Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons

Enlisted: September 24, 1839 in New York, New York. He was 25.

Date of birth: 1814

Occupation prior to enlistment: Clerk

Campaign: Second Seminole War

Died: March 1841

Cause of death: Debility

Location of fatality: Picolata, Florida

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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida

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