Grand Army of the Republic: Mathias Godfried Leimkeuhler
the Webmistress | August 11, 2006
Mathias Leimkuhler arrived from Prussia in New York on December of 1856 with Wilhelm Duren via the ship Constitution.
Together, the two men traveled to Cazenovia in south central Wisconsin, where they carved out their homes and raised big families in Westford Township along the banks of the Little Baraboo River in Richland County.
In 1864, Mathias [...]