Civil War Fort at Peruque Bridge

Photograph

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SCCHS

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Civil War Fort at Peruque Bridge

Entry/Object ID

4D.2.001

Description

Civil War Fort at Peruque Bridge, on the Northern Missouri Railroad (N.M.R.R.). Fort was completed Aug 31, 1862 under command of Captain Denker, Co. E., Reg. 7, Missouri Militia. Those recognized in picture - Captain Henry B. Denker seated - reading paper, Charles Daudt, Herman Steinbrinker, Joseph H. Thro, Frederick Linnemann, Henry Angert, Henry Bode, John Becker, Herman D.Sandfort, Alex Garvin

Create Date

October 2, 2008

Update Date

March 27, 2026