William Tenbrook enlisted as a Musician in Company B of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, for 3 years service, at age 22. On September 3, 1861, William was discharged for disability . He then re-enetered the service again on December 5, 1861 and re-enlisted on December 29, 1863. He was promoted to Corporal on July 1, 1862 and Sergeant shortly afterwards that month. William was wounded in action on May 5, 1864, at Wilderness, Virginia. He served on detached service with Company B of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia and was commissioned First Lieutenant of Company A of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on September 14, 1864. On February 9, 1865, William was commissioned Captain and was later mustered out and honorably discharged to date February 13, 1866.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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William was the son of John and Sarah (Allison) Ten Brook. He married Jane Thursey Cole and they had seven children, Mary, John, Ezra, George, Anna, Andrew and Lois.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of John and Sarah (Allison) Ten Brook. He married Jane Thursey Cole and they had seven children, Mary, John, Ezra, George, Anna, Andrew and Lois.
William Tenbrook enlisted as a Musician in Company B of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, for 3 years service, at age 22. On September 3, 1861, William was discharged for disability . He then re-enetered the service again on December 5, 1861 and re-enlisted on December 29, 1863. He was promoted to Corporal on July 1, 1862 and Sergeant shortly afterwards that month. William was wounded in action on May 5, 1864, at Wilderness, Virginia. He served on detached service with Company B of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia and was commissioned First Lieutenant of Company A of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on September 14, 1864. On February 9, 1865, William was commissioned Captain and was later mustered out and honorably discharged to date February 13, 1866.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of John and Sarah (Allison) Ten Brook. He married Jane Thursey Cole and they had seven children, Mary, John, Ezra, George, Anna, Andrew and Lois.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of John and Sarah (Allison) Ten Brook. He married Jane Thursey Cole and they had seven children, Mary, John, Ezra, George, Anna, Andrew and Lois.
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