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Brasted, Austin A. (Civil War correspondence and other materials)
2022.191.w.r
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Description
This collection contains correspondence from Sgt. Austin A. Brasted, USA to his family during the American Civil War. Also
included in the collection are transcriptions of the letters and biographical information, both provided by the donor.
Background
Sergeant Austin A. Brasted, United States Army (7/20/1841 - 11/30/1864) was born in Ripley, New York to David Darius Brasted
and Mary Ann Jones. He had ten siblings. Austin enlisted in the Company K, 96th Infantry Regiment in Willsboro, New York in
1861. The date of his death is approximate.
Extent
.05 Linear feet
(2 folders)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the
responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.
Availability
This collection is open for research.