Nicholas Brinkle

First Name: Nicholas
Last Name: Brinkle
Unit: 
Co. D, 23rd North Carolina Infantry
Rank: 
Private
Residence (County): 
Rowan County, NC
Biography: 

Nicholas Brinkle and Moses Eller were natives of Rowan County and served as privates in Co. D, 23rd NC Inf. Brinkle’s age is listed as 34 in the 1860 Census and his occupation as “day laborer.” Brickle enlisted as a substitute on September 6, 1862 and was discharged on June 30, 1864. Moses Eller died of “abscessus” at Mount Jackson, Virginia on December 22, 1862.

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
10448 Vance16 November 18, 1862 Nicholas Brinkle , Moses Eller Zebulon Baird Vance Strasburg, VA Raleigh, NC

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