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U.S. Army
The Registry of the American Soldier
William Brooks Weyant
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- Service Branch:
- U.S. Army
- Rank:
- Private First Class (pre 1968)
- Hometown:
- Newburgh
- Honored By:
- Historian/Genealogist
- Service Activity:
- William Brooks Weyant (1831 – 1911) was a farmer in Haverstraw prior to the US Civil War and enlisted as a Private in the 6th Heavy Artillery, New York, Company A, during the US Civil War 1862 – 1865