CLAUS HEINRICH STEFFENS The Western Union Telegraph Company Received at 2:42 PM June 2, 1884 Fulton, MO To Mrs. R. Steffens, Cole Camp, MO: Your Husband died last night will burry remains here T.S. Smitton Benton County Home Guards: Bet. June 13 - September 13, 1861, Pvt., Co. B, under Captain Feldman Burial: Fulton State Hospital, Fulton, Calloway, MO Cause of Death: Heart Disease Co. K 8th Reg't Cav. MSM: Bet. April 02, 1862 - May 10, 1865, Pvt., Co. B, under Captain Feldman (Pension File available) Occupation: Homesteader in Cole Township, Benton County, MO Farm in Wife's name, Rebecca Steffens rwbrauer@iland.net