William Brooks (1745-1844)
MSA SC 3520-17544
Sources:
Archival Sources:
Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War. NARA M881, from Fold3.com.
Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Original Enlistment Papers, William Brooks, Second Maryland Regiment, 1777, box 16, no. 28, MdHR 19970-16-16 [MSA S997-16-90, 1/7/3/14].
Pension of William Brooks. National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land-Warrant Application Files, S 6717, from Fold3.com.
Return of the Maryland troops, 27 September 1776. From Fold3.com.
Will of William Brooks, 1844. Rutherford County, North Carolina, Will Docket, 1844, pps. 21-22.
Published Sources:
Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “’To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution.” PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.
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