Joyce: I believed that he "served" with one of the many Humboldt Volunteer state militia units. Will send you the Owen copies. Regards, Don TunisonCampbell Eureka Norby Family wrote: > > There is a book on those that served in the War of the Rebellion from CA by > Orton at our public library....it's been indexed by Carlyle Parker. If you > would like me to look for John Brehmer I could do that the next time I'm at > the library. My gggf joined the CA forces and ended being wounded in Utah > territory as his part in the Civil War :>) oops War of the Rebellion. If > he actually served you can order his military records using a form 80 I > believe. Go to www.cyndislist.com and take a look at military records. I > have my gggf's. > > Let me know. > > Colleen Norby > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joyce Glover <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, May 12, 2000 12:35 PM > Subject: [CAHUMBOL] John Brehmer > > >Looking for information on John W. Brehmer, son of Conrad and Hannah > Brehmer > >who was born 1844, came to Humboldt County around 1856. He joined the > Union > >army 1862 and was involved in some indian skirmishes in 1862, but I lose > >track of him after that. Family lore states that he was killed by indians > >but I have found no proof of that. Can anyone find anything on him? > > > >Thanks, > >Joyce Glover > >