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| Birthday |
17th February, 1834
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| Birthplace |
Burlington Township, New Jersey
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| Died |
24th December, 1885
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| Place of Death |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Occupation |
Military
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George Childs Burling (February 17, 1834 – December 24, 1885) was a United States Union Army officer during the American Civil War, serving mostly as colonel and commander of the 6th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry. Burling was born in Burlington County, New Jersey, raised on his father's farm and educated at a private school in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
He was a coal merchant and a militia officer before the war.
Burling's militia company was mustered into the volunteer service for a three-month term in July 1861, but it became company F of the 6th New Jersey with a three-year enlistment on September 9, 1861.
Burling became the regiment's major on March 19, 1862 and lieutenant colonel on May 7 of that year.
Burling was wounded at the Second Battle of Bull Run in August 1862.
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