| Name: BROOKS, ESAU or ESAW B. | |
| Rank: Captain | |
| Enlisted: Elected 1861/07/03, Commission expired 1862/05/06, Manassas, Virginia when he resigned. | |
| Service History: | |
| Date of Birth: 23 October 1807 | Place of Birth: Georgia |
| Date of Death: 24 June 1892 | Place of Death: Dale County, Alabama |
| Buried: Old Daleville Cemetery, Daleville, Dale County, Alabama | |
| Father: (born in Virginia) | |
| Mother: (born in Maryland) | |
| Spouse(s): Martha P. McCoy (b 8 October 1808, d 24 June 1892; m 30 November 1836 in Warren County, Georgia; daughter of David McCoy) | |
| Children: Lawrence, Andrew J., Cicero, Jane, Mary Emma (McLeod) | |
| Occupation: Farmer ($5280 in Real Estate in 1860); Fireman | |
| Residence(s): 1850 Barbour County, Alabama (Census); Daleville, Alabama | |
| Other: Father of Lawrence Brooks, Andrew Brooks, and Alpheus Brooks | |
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Photographs: Esaw and Martha P. Brooks, Old Daleville Cemetery |
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| Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming | E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net |