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Sarah Catherine <I>White</I> Brooks

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Sarah Catherine White Brooks

Birth
Elk Grove, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
11 May 1939 (aged 88)
Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Jamestown, Cloud County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Erastus Brooks
Sarah was captured by Cheyenne Indians on Aug 13 1868 and held captive for about 7 Months. Her father was killed a group of Cheyennes about the same time she was taken.
Col Custer saved her along with the 7th Cavalry and 19th Kansas Calvery.
Wife of Erastus Brooks
Sarah was captured by Cheyenne Indians on Aug 13 1868 and held captive for about 7 Months. Her father was killed a group of Cheyennes about the same time she was taken.
Col Custer saved her along with the 7th Cavalry and 19th Kansas Calvery.

Inscription

BROOKS || ERASTUS O. BROOKS | JUNE 26, 1843 | MAR. 11, 1918 || SARAH C. | DEC. 10, 1850 | MAY 11, 1939



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