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BAULE, Henry J.
BAULE, Henry J. (Prussia, Germany, May 25, 1840--Unknown). Baule and his parents emigrated from Germany and came to Dubuque in 1842. They died the same year, and it is not known who raised him.
With the beginning of the CIVIL WAR, Baule enlisted in the 21st. I.V.I., Co. C, and was in the service three years. He was in the battles of Fort Gibson, Champion Hill, Black River and the charge on Vicksburg. After the war, he returned to Dubuque and in 1868 began his business at 822 Main Street.
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Source:
Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 764
