Monday, November 12, 2012

John B. Brewer, New York.

BREWER, JOHN B.—Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 4, 1862, at New York city, to serve three years; mustered in as
corporal, Co. G, October 18, 1862; captured, no date, at Franklin, La.; returned to ranks, no date; escaped and returned to
duty, March 27, 1864; promoted corporal, July 23, 1864; captured in action, July 25, 1864, at Deep Bottom, Va.; escaped
and returned to duty, December 24, 1864; promoted sergeant, March 1,1865; first sergeant, July 1,1865; returned to sergeant, October 11, 1865; mustered out with company, October 12, 1865, at Savannah, Ga.; also borne as Bremer and Brener.

Brewer, Johx B., corporal. Co. G, aged 22; enrolled Sept. 4, '62, at New York ; mustered in Oct. 18, "62, at New York, for 3 yeai-s. 1862: Oct., present: Dfc, last paid to Oct. 31, '62, absent, detailed for recruiting service at New York City, Nov. 29, '62. 1863 : Feb., absent, detailed on recruiting service in N, Y. City, Nov. 21, '62, by S. O. No. 15, Hd. Qrs., Banks' expedition; Apr., last paid to Jan. 1, '63, deserted at Franklin, La., Apr. 14, '63; June to Dec, inclusive, name not borne. 1864: Feb., name not borne; Apr., last paid to Nov. 1, '62, private, present, gained by error, having been reported as deserted, when left sick at Franklin, La., and taken prisoner, escaped and reported to regt. Mch. 27, '64 ; entitled to pay from last payment ; June, last paid to Apr. 30, '64, present ; Aug., last paid to Apr. 30, '64, corporal, absent, prisoner of war in the hands of the enemy since July 25, 64; Oct., last paid to Apr. 30, '64, absent, prisoner of war since July 25, '64; Dec, same. 1865: Feb., last paid to May l.'64, absent,, prisonor of war, captured at Deep Bottom, Va., July 25, '64 ; Apr., last paid to Dcc. '31, '64, sergeant, present, promoted from '2d corporal Apr. 1, '65; back i)ay due as private from Apr. :30 to July 1, '64; corporal's pay due froiu June 30, '64, to Nov. 1, '64, less ,$4 overdrawn by error; June, last paid to May 1, '65, present, deduct $4.10 for trausportatiou ; Aug., last paid to Apr. 30, '65 1st sergeant, absent, promoted from 5th sergeant July 1, 65, vice O'Keefe, discharged sick in U. S. post hospital, Savannah, Ga., since July 23, 65. Mustered out, a sergeant, wiih company Oct. 12. '65, Savannah, Ga.; last paid to Apr. 30, '65; clothing never settled; clotliiug due soldier, $113.16 bounty due, $100; dropped by error as a deserter Apr. 13, '63 ; was captured by the enemy, escaped and retunud to duty Mar.. 24, '64, taken up as private, reinstated as corporal July 23, '64, promoted to sergeant Mar. 1, '65, to Ist sergeant July 1, '65, reduced to sergeant Oct. 11 , '65.

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