The Cleveland Guards trained in Raleigh, NC and were originally assigned to the 2nd Regiment of NC Volunteers, Company E but on 1862 Company E became part of the 12th Regiment. The 12th fought (as part of the Army of Northern Virginia) at the Seven Day's Battle, at Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania among others. Robert was wounded twice at the Battle of the Wilderness and again on September 19,1864 at the Battle of the Winchester but returned to the Army and was present at Appomattox. He was promoted to the rank of sergeant on January 14, 1864.
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Name: Robert G. Brown
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jul 1939
Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina
Birth Year: 1839
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Burial Date: 24 Jul 1939
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Lutheran Cemetery
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Residence Place:
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Gender: Male
Age: 99
Marital Status: Widowed
Race (Original): White
Occupation: Farming
Birth Date: 25 Nov 1839
Birthplace: York County, S. C.
Father's Name: John Brown
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Father's Birthplace: York County, S. C.
Mother's Name: Mary M. Caldwell
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: York County, N. C.
Spouse's Name: Susan L. Brown
The Cleveland Guards trained in Raleigh, NC and were originally assigned to the 2nd Regiment of NC Volunteers, Company E but on 1862 Company E became part of the 12th Regiment. The 12th fought (as part of the Army of Northern Virginia) at the Seven Day's Battle, at Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania among others. Robert was wounded twice at the Battle of the Wilderness and again on September 19,1864 at the Battle of the Winchester but returned to the Army and was present at Appomattox. He was promoted to the rank of sergeant on January 14, 1864.
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Name: Robert G. Brown
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jul 1939
Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina
Birth Year: 1839
Birth Year (Estimated):
Burial Date: 24 Jul 1939
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Lutheran Cemetery
Funeral Home:
Residence Place:
Address:
Gender: Male
Age: 99
Marital Status: Widowed
Race (Original): White
Occupation: Farming
Birth Date: 25 Nov 1839
Birthplace: York County, S. C.
Father's Name: John Brown
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: York County, S. C.
Mother's Name: Mary M. Caldwell
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: York County, N. C.
Spouse's Name: Susan L. Brown
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