COL William H. Brooks (1838-1869) - Find a Grave Memorial

COL William H. Brooks Veteran

Birth

28 Jan 1838

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Death

19 Mar 1869 (aged 31)

Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA

Burial

Oak Cemetery

Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Block 10, Range 2, Lot 1, Space 3

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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: William H. Brooks
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Arkansas
Regiment Name: 34th Arkansas Infantry
Company: F&S
Rank In: Colonel
Rank Out: Colonel
Film Number: M376 roll 3

(special thanks to Rob #47382248 for the following info)William H. Brooks:
Born: January 28, 1838
Birthplace: Michigan
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Fayetteville Arkansas
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain of Company E 1st Arkansas Cavalry Regiment
1861: Major of Brooks 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion
1862: Resigned from 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion
1862 – 1865: Colonel of 34th Arkansas Infantry Regiment
1864 – 1865: Acted as Brigade Leader
Occupation after War:
Attorney in Fayetteville Arkansas
Arkansas State Representative
Died: March 19, 1869
Place of Death: Fort Smith Arkansas
Cause of Death: Consumption
Age at time of Death: 31 years old
Burial Place: Oak Cemetery Fort Smith Arkansas

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