After years of research, the 3rd volume of these great books is in production.  Researchers included Pat Snodgrass, Brenda Malone Pone, Darryl Sannes, Marijane Tessman, and William Hoffman.

Volume 1                                 Volume 2                                Volume 3

Pictured are Darryl, Marijane, Pat and Brenda.  Bill was likely at a computer doing research.

"PATRIOTS of BROOKLYN: Suppressors of the Great Slave Holder Rebellion" books are available!  These BHS exclusives on the soldiers in the Civil War from Brooklyn Township (now Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park) are;  Volume 1 for 88 biographies on soldiers with last names A-G and their role in 1861-62 battles. Volume 2 for biographies of 80 soldiers with last names H-N and their role in 1863 battles Volume 3 for  biographies of soldiers with last names O-Z and their role in 1864-65 battles. You can now place an order for the boxed 3-book set, the revised Book 1, revised Book 2, and the new Book 3 of "Patriots of Brooklyn."

Patriots Volume 1 includes from A-G;  David Alexander, Alpheus Angell, Nicolas Arn, Ireneus Atkinson, William Fletcher Atkinson, Horace Miles Avery, Fred K. Bader (see Bowers), Benjamin S. Bartlett, George W. Bartlett, Myron Bartlett, Ransom A. Bartlett, Luther M. Bartlow, William Harrison Bartlow, Charles M. Bickford, Henry Blackwell, Charles M. Blanchard, Bohanon Family, Charles Bohanon, Horace W. Bohanon, Samuel H. Bohanon, Sylvester Bohanon, Daniel Bond, Hezekiah Bond, Peter Bottineau Jr., Pierre Bottineau Sr., Frederick Bowers (see Bader), Alonzo Bragdon, Eben J. Bragdon, William Breckon, Thomas J. Breckons, Elias G. Brown, Henry James W. Brown, John A. Brown, William H. Brown, Reuell B. Byram, Hammon Calhoun, Emil Cadeaux,  Octave Caron, Zebina M. Caswell, Jacob W. Chaffee, David B. Champlin, Oscar R. Champlin, Enoch H. Chandler, Joseph C. Chandler, Henry B. Chase, Wesley Chase, Samuel P. Chipman, Aaron Clark, Jacob Classen, Benjamn F. Colburn, Charles W. Colburn, Nathan Colburn, Plinney S. Conkey, Leo J. Cook, John Crandall, Leroy M. Crandall, Henry Wallace Crown, Archibald Curtis, Henry Wallace Curtis, John Alonzo Davis, David Dejarlais, Joel Dejarlais, James Dremer, Joseph Downs. John Stephen Dutton, Henry Ellingson, David B. Ellis, James E. Ellis, Clark Ellsworth, Thomas E. Ellsworth, Charles Estes, Livingston L. Estes, William W. Ewing, Ami R. Ferguson, Thomas A. Fisher, William A. Fisher, Joseph Gagne Jr., Gervais Family, Alfred Gervais, Levi Getchell, Lars T. Glimsdahl, Henry G. Goodale, Llewellyn Goodale, George Grandy, William Grant, Benjamin Franklin Gray, Clark T. Green,Thomas H. Green & Arnold Griswald.

Patriots Volume 2 covers the volunteers from the area whose names range from H-N...including:  Joseph Halleck, James Harmon, Julius Harvey, Chauncey Haviland, Eli Haviland, Albert Hawkins, John H. Hechtman, Hamilton H. Henderson, David J. Higgins, George A. Hills, Richard Hooper, Charles H. Hopper, Charles H. Hough, Andrew Howe, Archibald E. Howe, Asa Howe, David M. Howe, Eben Howe, Joel C. Howe, Joshua Howe, Samuel C. Howe, William Howe, Andrew Huff, Robert A. Ideid, Edward Kent Jacques, Richard Jacques, Winter Jaques, Charles M. Johnson, David Moyis Jenkins, Erastus Jenkins, Henry Jentsch, Thomas Kelly, Abraham Knoble, Thomas Kirkwood, Aime Labonne, George A. Laflin, Ansel Lane, Pierre Lavallee, Irving Lawrence, John Lee, Charles Henry Libby, Clement Lovely, Cal. F. Longfellow, George E. Longfellow, Henry W. Longfellow, Levi Longfellow, Nathan Longfellow, Samuel M. Macomber, David R. Malbon, George Maxon, Andrew McCausland, James McConnell, Conrad McDonald, James McDonald, Joseph McDonald, James McRae, Justin McRae, Samuel W. Merrill, Silas Merrill, Levi Wakefield Merritt, Samuel Merritt, Jonathan M. Milhollin, Saul Milhollin, William W. Milhollin, Hoard Moore, Howard R. Moses, John Myers, Peter Myers, James Nash, Oliver Woodruff Newell, Wilbur Nichols, Charles R. Morris, Edward R. Norris, Joseph W. Norris, Thomas Noyes and more.

Patriots Volume 3 covers the volunteers from the area whose names range from O-Z... including:  William B. Palmer, Isreal S. Parker, Truman Partridge, Edward S. Past, Marcus Aurelius Past, Rev. James Peet, The Plummer Family, Alonzo Plummer, Charles S. Plummer, George A. Plummer, John W. Plummer, LeVinne Plummer, Robert A. Plummer, Wilson A. Plummer, George W. Pomeroy, John T. Pomeroy, Joseph A. Powers, Stephen Pratt, Seth Pribble, Turner Pribble, John William Pride, Luke Raiche, Severe Raiche Eber W. Rathbun, Samuel W. Rice, Adelaide Walker Robbins, Andrew B. Robbins, George R. Robinson, William Rodeck, LaSalle C. Roth, Nathan P. Russ, Charles W. Savage, George W. Savage, Hilarius Schmidt, Jacob John Scwab, Joseph Jr. Scott, James W. Scully, Henry C. Shaw, William Henry Shaw, Maurice / Morris F. Shepard, Frederick Christopher Shepherd / Shepard, Daniel B. Sherman, James (John) Henry Shimmins, Anthondy D. Shoop, John P. Shumway, Robert J. Smart, Andrew Jay Smith, DeWitt Clinton Smith, George Hasckell Smith, Jeremiah E. Smith, Ralph W. Smith, George Snow, Henry Snyder, Horatio R. Stillman, William Stichfield, William H. Stinchfield, William Stites, George Stout, Daniel Sullivan, Albert Augustus Thayer, Philo S. (Phil) Thayer, Alvah C. Thomas, Chalkley E. Thomas, Clarkson Thomas, Henry Francis Thompson, Sylvanus Thompson, Anthony Trump, Daniel August Turrell, John Wakefield, Marvin Waldorph, John Singleton Wales, Samuel Singleton Wales, James W. Walsh, Francis M. Ward, John T. Watson, Thomas Welch, George P. Wethern, Joseph P. Whitney, Henry H. Wiley, James G. Wiley, Justus Hugh Wiley, Warner Willey, Christian Wolter, Abraham Zimmerman. Added information found on names from previous volumes;  Harrison Goodale, Martin P. Hamilton, Mason Murch. A few soldiers from neighboring communities included are;  John Newton Henry, Benjamin Mountain, Daniel S. Richardson, Grafton G. Ricker, Silas C. Robbins, Adolph Roberts, George R. Robinson (2), George R. Schafer, Charles W. Smith, William C. Smith, F. Stacy, Elijah Weaver.

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