Shared Note: - Family tradition says William Henry Woodruff served in the Civil War,enlisting in Milwaukee, WI. He changed his family name from Wederhof whenhe enlisted. This information may be for Wiliam's father. According toPhil Stock's notes "He changed his name to Woodruff when he enlisted inthe cavalry in Madison, WI."
He worked for the Schlitz Brewery. He was transferred to the West.