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Eli Metcalfe Bruce (February 22, 1828 – December 15, 1866) was a philanthropist and a Representative from Kentucky in the First and Second Confederate Congresses. He was the principle financier of the Confederate government of Kentucky during the Civil War. ==Early life== Eli Metcalfe Bruce was born near Flemingsburg, Kentucky, the son George S. and Sabina Metcalfe Bruce.〔 He was educated at the local schools until 1847 when he began working at a dry goods store in Maysville, Kentucky.〔 Shortly thereafter, he relocated to Northern Kentucky, where he worked at a pork packing factory owned by his uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio.〔 In 1853, Bruce married Elizabeth Sally Withers, and the couple had three children.〔 The following year, he and his uncle opened an iron furnace business near Terre Haute, Indiana.〔 In 1859, he sold his interest in the iron furnace company and purchased several pork packing plants along the Mississippi, Missouri, and Wabash Rivers.〔 These entrepreneurial endeavors left Bruce a wealthy young man.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History of Elizaville ) 〕
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