Life span: 02/22/1828 to 12/15/1866TabsLife SummaryFull name: Eli Metcalfe BrucePlace of Birth: Flemingsburg, KYBurial Place: Fort Mitchell, KYBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 1Family: George S. Bruce (father), Sabrina Metcalfe Bruce (mother), Elizabeth Sally Withers (wife)Occupation: PoliticianBusinessmanOther Affiliations: Fire-Eaters (Secessionists)Government: Confederate government (1861-65) Events Documents Bibliography