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Elgin Brightwell

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Elgin Brightwell

Birth
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Jul 1898 (aged 76)
Poughkeepsie, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Sharp County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Service
Name: Elgin Brightwell
Company: F
Unit: 8 Arkansas Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Confederate
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COMPANY F (OLD) 8TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
BRIGHTWELL, ELGIN Pvt Captured 19 May 1864 in Independence Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 22 May 1865. Released 27 May 1865. Ht 5' 7 1/2",age 43. eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Brightwell, Elgin 6-10-1822 to 7-7-1898
Brightwell, Eunice Pearl 11-5-1899 to 2-17-1917
Brightwell, G. W. 4-29-1855 to 10-8-1896
Brightwell, James Haverty 9-16-1847 to 12-6-1919
Brightwell, Nancy Thersa 10-8-1849 to 7-31-1894
Brightwell, William L. 11-28-1942Elgin fought in the Civil War alongside his Brothers, Gainum and William Edward, in the 7th Infantry from Arkansas. He married Elizebeth Armstrong Aug. 20,1843, and Mary Jane Houser on Oct.24,1850, in Meigs count, Tenn.
Civil War Service
Name: Elgin Brightwell
Company: F
Unit: 8 Arkansas Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Confederate
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COMPANY F (OLD) 8TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
BRIGHTWELL, ELGIN Pvt Captured 19 May 1864 in Independence Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 22 May 1865. Released 27 May 1865. Ht 5' 7 1/2",age 43. eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Brightwell, Elgin 6-10-1822 to 7-7-1898
Brightwell, Eunice Pearl 11-5-1899 to 2-17-1917
Brightwell, G. W. 4-29-1855 to 10-8-1896
Brightwell, James Haverty 9-16-1847 to 12-6-1919
Brightwell, Nancy Thersa 10-8-1849 to 7-31-1894
Brightwell, William L. 11-28-1942Elgin fought in the Civil War alongside his Brothers, Gainum and William Edward, in the 7th Infantry from Arkansas. He married Elizebeth Armstrong Aug. 20,1843, and Mary Jane Houser on Oct.24,1850, in Meigs count, Tenn.


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