Timeline
Birth- Mar 11, 2016
St. Albans, Franklin Countyt, VT
(also noted as New Hampshire)
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: -154 years
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Rank
Corporal
Service Start Date
Dec 31, 1861
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment
Angels Camp
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Unit
2nd Infantry
Branch
Army
State
California
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
G
Served For
United States of America
Rank
Corporal
Gold Star
Service End Date
Jun 5, 1863
Service Start Date
Dec 31, 1861
Corp
Enlistment- Sept 21, 1861-Age: -155 years
Discharge
Pvt
Death- Jun 5, 1863
Camp Lincoln, CA.
Killed accidently
accidental
Camp Lincoln, CA
Burial
Camp Lincoln Cemetery, Del Norte Co, CA
Other Facts
Full Name
Melanthon B Brooks
Also known as
Melancthon B Brooks
middle name possibly
Bryant
Funeral
Military and Masonic Rite funeral.
Physical Description: Hair Color
Sandy
Physical Description: Height
5' 10.5"
Physical Description: Eye Color
Blue
Enlistment term
3 years
Occupation
Miner
Enlistment
Place
Angels Camp, CA