Time to Read
1–2 minutes
Authors
Danny Leavy and Kevin Guing
Available Details
| Name | Michael Briscoe |
| Alt’ Name | Michael Brisco |
| Location/ Birthplace | Birr |
| Born | 1822 Approx |
| Baptism Record | N/A |
| Year of Death | 1864 Killed in Accidental Explosion At Bachelors Creek, North Carolina |
| Grave Location | New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina Pvt Michael Dr Brisco (1822-1864) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | New York |
| US Residence | New York |
| Mother | |
| Father | |
| Other Family | Wife: Catherine Hoare |
| Army | Union Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | Killed in Accidental Explosion At Bachelors Creek, North Carolina JOHN BANKS’ CIVIL WAR BLOG: ‘Human gore’: A catastrophic explosion at Bachelor’s Creek |
| US Army Details | Originally Enlisted In Co. A, 53rd New York Infantry, transferred to Co H., 132nd Regiment New York Voluntary Infantry 132nd_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf |
| Other Details | Another letter discovered in relation to the Briscoe family in New York about a son who is arrested for theft. Source: Brendan Hamilton After the death of Michael Briscoe, Catherine and her children moved to Liverpool and from there moved to Tasmania where her family were living. |
Letter Confirming Death of Michael Briscoe & Grave
Arrest report – Son of Michael Briscoe
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