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Last Name: Brightman   Birth: October 18, 1844
First Name: William   Death: February 15, 1911
Middle Name: W   Age: 66
    Unit: 83rd Branch: INF
    State: PA Company: A
Side: Union
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Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: August 30, 1861 Discharged: June 10, 1862
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WSH Grave #2-J-15 (*) Born in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Enlisted for three years. Mustered in as a Private in Company A, 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry at Erie, Pennsylvania. Discharged on a Surgeon’s certificate of disability on 10 Jun 1862. Enlisted for three years, and mustered in as a Private in Company G, 121st Pennsylvania Infantry on 29 Aug 1862. Absent sick when the Company mustered out on 2 Jun 1865. He was a member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Died in McMillian, Pierce County, Washington.

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Cemetery NameWashington Soldiers Home
Cemetery StreetOrting Kapowsin Hwy E
Cemetery CityOrting
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Cemetery CountyPierce
Cemetery StateWA
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GAR PostCuster Post 6
GAR DepartmentWA
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