Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....BROOKS, Howard ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Erin Proctor Proctor@dsl.net January 11, 2008, 8:34 pm Cemetery: Forest Hills Cemetery, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Name: Howard BROOKS Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/foresthills/brooks9524gph.jpg Image file size: 32.7 Kb BROOKS, Howard Died 09 Jan 1892 Aged 80 yrs Sec 33, Lot 066 NW 1/4, Gr 1 Served in the 29th US Wi colored troops Enlisted as a private on 03 Sep 1864 U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Howard Brooks Name: Howard Brooks Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Wisconsin Regiment Name: 29 Wisconsin Infantry. Regiment Name Expanded: 29th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Private Rank Out Expanded: Private The 1870 Census, Madison, Dane Co., Wi. states he was born in Maryland. He was a laborer. He filed for a civil war pension on 30 Dec 1889 in Wi. app 746 403, cert no. 624 932 His widow Isabel filed a civil war widows pension request on 22 Jan 1892 in Wi. App no. 538049, cert no. 410884. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/foresthills/brooks9524gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb