| Birth: | May 28, 1832 | | Death: | Mar. 13, 1922 | 
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War in the 61st New York Volunteer Infantry, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the regiment. He led the unit as it fought in the Wheatfield on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 2, 1863). He commanded a brigade during the Union's 1864 siege of Petersburg, Virginia, and was wounded in the shoulder at the Battle of Reams Station (August 25, 1864). He was honorably mustered out in October 1864, and was brevetted Colonel, US Volunteers for "good conduct through the campaign, and particularly for distinguished service at Reams Station, Virginia". (bio by: Russ Dodge)
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Spouse:
E. W. Broady (1838 - 1902)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Knut Broady | | | Burial:
Norra begravningsplatsen (Northern Cemetery)
Solna
Stockholms Lan, Sweden
Plot: Grave 6620 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Russ Dodge
Record added: May 03, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 10910339 |
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