Daniel W. Burke

1841–1911 (age 70)

Biography

Daniel W. Burke stood with the Union as a Civil War officer and earned respect for steady command under fire, contributions that earned him recognition for valor.

He remained deeply connected to veteran organizations, encouraging remembrance and mutual aid, and he continued to support his comrades until his burial at Arlington.

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