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William P Brickle

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William P Brickle

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
1915 (aged 75–76)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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CO A
60th U.S.C.T.
The 60th U.S.C.T. began service as the 1st Iowa Colored Infantry in 1863.  It was composed of six companies recruited in Iowa (about 600 men, a very large portion of all black Iowans eligible for service) and four companies recruited in Missouri.  In March 1864, the unit was federalized and re-designated the 60th Regiment, United States Colored Troops.  It served mainly in Arkansas, and suffered 12 battle deaths and 332 deaths by disease
Age 25. Residence Delaware County, nativity Alabama. Enlisted Feb. 1,
1864. Mustered Feb. 24, 1864. Mustered out Oct. 15, 1865, Devall's Bluff, Ark.ut of 1,153 men who served.
CO A
60th U.S.C.T.
The 60th U.S.C.T. began service as the 1st Iowa Colored Infantry in 1863.  It was composed of six companies recruited in Iowa (about 600 men, a very large portion of all black Iowans eligible for service) and four companies recruited in Missouri.  In March 1864, the unit was federalized and re-designated the 60th Regiment, United States Colored Troops.  It served mainly in Arkansas, and suffered 12 battle deaths and 332 deaths by disease
Age 25. Residence Delaware County, nativity Alabama. Enlisted Feb. 1,
1864. Mustered Feb. 24, 1864. Mustered out Oct. 15, 1865, Devall's Bluff, Ark.ut of 1,153 men who served.


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