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Joseph Berger (Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, laborer.)

b. 1836?

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, laborer. Native of Switzerland. Son of Peter Berger and Mary Berger. Charged with robbing George Gross in Louisville Police Court in December 1862. Acquitted of robbery in Jefferson Circuit Court in May 1863.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 1, p. 831.

"Police Proceedings," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), December 20, 1862, p. 1.

"Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Term," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), January 15, 1863, p. 3.

"Jefferson Circuit Court--Criminal Term," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), May 8, 1863, p. 3.

Citation

Berger, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199194 (November 12, 2026).

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