About George Oliver Brastow
Lived 1811 – 1878 (aged 67). George Oliver Brastow was an American politician.
Military service
Before the American Civil War Brastow was the Captain of Company I of the Somerville Light Infantry of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia. Brastow commanded
In 1862 Brastow was commissioned a paymaster with the rank of Major.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Oliver Brastow?
politician in Massachusetts, US (1811-1878)
When was George Oliver Brastow born?
George Oliver Brastow was born on 8 September 1811 in Wrentham.
When did George Oliver Brastow die?
George Oliver Brastow died on 20 November 1878 in Canandaigua.
What was George Oliver Brastow's occupation?
George Oliver Brastow was a politician.
What nationality was George Oliver Brastow?
George Oliver Brastow was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: George Oliver Brastow
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