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Louis J. Bruner
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| Born | October 6, 1834 Monroe County, Indiana |
| Died | January 28, 1912 (aged 77) Portland, Indiana |
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Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Indiana
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
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United States Army Union Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit |  5th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry - Company H |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Private Louis Jordan Bruner (October 6, 1834 – January 28, 1912) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Bruner received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Walkers Ford in Tennessee on December 2, 1863. He was honored with the award on March 9, 1896.
Biography
Bruner was born in Monroe County, Indiana on October 6, 1834 and enlisted in 5th Indiana Volunteer Cavalry at Clifty Brumer, Indiana. He died on January 28, 1912 and his remains are interred at the Green Park Cemetery in Indiana.
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