00/00/1825 -Born, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC
Father: Absalom James Brown II (1792-1875)
Mother: Elizabeth Killian (1793-1837)
1853-1855 - Attended, Medical Department of the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
1854-1855- Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1855 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC; preceptor: Dr. Butt; thesis: "Typhoid Fever")
01/01/1856 - Married, Catherine Elizabeth Bost, Lincoln Co., NC
04/24/1860 - Appointed as a member of the Executive Committee, Lincoln County [NC] Democratic Party
06/12/1860 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine; indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census as Luther Brown)
12/10/1862 - Contributed $5 "in cash, for the benefit of our Army, collected by G. R. Harding, Agent
12/13/1864 - As Asst. Surgeon, 44th Battalion, Guard for North Carolina Home Defence, ordered to report to Maj. A. A. Harbin, Salisbury, NC
12/17/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Maj. A. A. Harbin's Regiment, North Carolina Home Guard
02/25/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, North Carolina State Troops, appointed by the Surgeon
General of North Carolina to constitute, with Surgeon J. B. Alexander, a Medical Examining Board for the 8th Congressional District of North Carolina
02/28/1865 - Surgeon, North Carolina Home Guard, 3rd Military District, Dept. of North
Carolina, in the field. [A note in his Confederate Compiled Service Record reads, "State official (No. Ca.) but draws Medicines from Purveyor."]
04/18/1865 - Chairman of a meeting called to organize the "Lincoln County [NC] Southern Rights Association" at the Court House, Lincolnton, NC
10/25/1866 - Elected as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
11/19/1866 - Sworn in as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
03/02/1867 - Elected as a Commissioner of Lincolnton, NC
06/07/1870 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine, and two children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as Martin L. Brown)
05/23/1872 - As a Democratic Conservative Delegate represented Lincoln County, NC, at Oates' Hall, Charlotte, NC, for the purpose of nominating a candidate for Congress from the 6th Congressional District
10/11/1875 - Father, Absalom, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Salem Lutheran and UCC Cemetery, Lincoln, NC; FindAGrave #75179040)
07/22/1876 - Died, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #183522652)
08/04/1920 - Widow, Catherine, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #92138969)
Michael Angelo and Don provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/07/2022. Unpublished database.
Father: Absalom James Brown II (1792-1875)
Mother: Elizabeth Killian (1793-1837)
1853-1855 - Attended, Medical Department of the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
1854-1855- Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1855 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC; preceptor: Dr. Butt; thesis: "Typhoid Fever")
01/01/1856 - Married, Catherine Elizabeth Bost, Lincoln Co., NC
04/24/1860 - Appointed as a member of the Executive Committee, Lincoln County [NC] Democratic Party
06/12/1860 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine; indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census as Luther Brown)
12/10/1862 - Contributed $5 "in cash, for the benefit of our Army, collected by G. R. Harding, Agent
12/13/1864 - As Asst. Surgeon, 44th Battalion, Guard for North Carolina Home Defence, ordered to report to Maj. A. A. Harbin, Salisbury, NC
12/17/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Maj. A. A. Harbin's Regiment, North Carolina Home Guard
02/25/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, North Carolina State Troops, appointed by the Surgeon
General of North Carolina to constitute, with Surgeon J. B. Alexander, a Medical Examining Board for the 8th Congressional District of North Carolina
02/28/1865 - Surgeon, North Carolina Home Guard, 3rd Military District, Dept. of North
Carolina, in the field. [A note in his Confederate Compiled Service Record reads, "State official (No. Ca.) but draws Medicines from Purveyor."]
04/18/1865 - Chairman of a meeting called to organize the "Lincoln County [NC] Southern Rights Association" at the Court House, Lincolnton, NC
10/25/1866 - Elected as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
11/19/1866 - Sworn in as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
03/02/1867 - Elected as a Commissioner of Lincolnton, NC
06/07/1870 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine, and two children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as Martin L. Brown)
05/23/1872 - As a Democratic Conservative Delegate represented Lincoln County, NC, at Oates' Hall, Charlotte, NC, for the purpose of nominating a candidate for Congress from the 6th Congressional District
10/11/1875 - Father, Absalom, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Salem Lutheran and UCC Cemetery, Lincoln, NC; FindAGrave #75179040)
07/22/1876 - Died, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #183522652)
08/04/1920 - Widow, Catherine, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #92138969)
Michael Angelo and Don provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/07/2022. Unpublished database.
00/00/1825 -Born, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC
Father: Absalom James Brown II (1792-1875)
Mother: Elizabeth Killian (1793-1837)
1853-1855 - Attended, Medical Department of the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
1854-1855- Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1855 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC; preceptor: Dr. Butt; thesis: "Typhoid Fever")
01/01/1856 - Married, Catherine Elizabeth Bost, Lincoln Co., NC
04/24/1860 - Appointed as a member of the Executive Committee, Lincoln County [NC] Democratic Party
06/12/1860 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine; indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census as Luther Brown)
12/10/1862 - Contributed $5 "in cash, for the benefit of our Army, collected by G. R. Harding, Agent
12/13/1864 - As Asst. Surgeon, 44th Battalion, Guard for North Carolina Home Defence, ordered to report to Maj. A. A. Harbin, Salisbury, NC
12/17/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Maj. A. A. Harbin's Regiment, North Carolina Home Guard
02/25/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, North Carolina State Troops, appointed by the Surgeon
General of North Carolina to constitute, with Surgeon J. B. Alexander, a Medical Examining Board for the 8th Congressional District of North Carolina
02/28/1865 - Surgeon, North Carolina Home Guard, 3rd Military District, Dept. of North
Carolina, in the field. [A note in his Confederate Compiled Service Record reads, "State official (No. Ca.) but draws Medicines from Purveyor."]
04/18/1865 - Chairman of a meeting called to organize the "Lincoln County [NC] Southern Rights Association" at the Court House, Lincolnton, NC
10/25/1866 - Elected as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
11/19/1866 - Sworn in as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
03/02/1867 - Elected as a Commissioner of Lincolnton, NC
06/07/1870 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine, and two children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as Martin L. Brown)
05/23/1872 - As a Democratic Conservative Delegate represented Lincoln County, NC, at Oates' Hall, Charlotte, NC, for the purpose of nominating a candidate for Congress from the 6th Congressional District
10/11/1875 - Father, Absalom, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Salem Lutheran and UCC Cemetery, Lincoln, NC; FindAGrave #75179040)
07/22/1876 - Died, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #183522652)
08/04/1920 - Widow, Catherine, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #92138969)
Michael Angelo and Don provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/07/2022. Unpublished database.
Father: Absalom James Brown II (1792-1875)
Mother: Elizabeth Killian (1793-1837)
1853-1855 - Attended, Medical Department of the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
1854-1855- Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1855 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC; preceptor: Dr. Butt; thesis: "Typhoid Fever")
01/01/1856 - Married, Catherine Elizabeth Bost, Lincoln Co., NC
04/24/1860 - Appointed as a member of the Executive Committee, Lincoln County [NC] Democratic Party
06/12/1860 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine; indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census as Luther Brown)
12/10/1862 - Contributed $5 "in cash, for the benefit of our Army, collected by G. R. Harding, Agent
12/13/1864 - As Asst. Surgeon, 44th Battalion, Guard for North Carolina Home Defence, ordered to report to Maj. A. A. Harbin, Salisbury, NC
12/17/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Maj. A. A. Harbin's Regiment, North Carolina Home Guard
02/25/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, North Carolina State Troops, appointed by the Surgeon
General of North Carolina to constitute, with Surgeon J. B. Alexander, a Medical Examining Board for the 8th Congressional District of North Carolina
02/28/1865 - Surgeon, North Carolina Home Guard, 3rd Military District, Dept. of North
Carolina, in the field. [A note in his Confederate Compiled Service Record reads, "State official (No. Ca.) but draws Medicines from Purveyor."]
04/18/1865 - Chairman of a meeting called to organize the "Lincoln County [NC] Southern Rights Association" at the Court House, Lincolnton, NC
10/25/1866 - Elected as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
11/19/1866 - Sworn in as a Member, House of Commons, North Carolina Legislature, representing Lincoln Co, NC
03/02/1867 - Elected as a Commissioner of Lincolnton, NC
06/07/1870 - Practiced medicine, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (lived with wife, Catherine, and two children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as Martin L. Brown)
05/23/1872 - As a Democratic Conservative Delegate represented Lincoln County, NC, at Oates' Hall, Charlotte, NC, for the purpose of nominating a candidate for Congress from the 6th Congressional District
10/11/1875 - Father, Absalom, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Salem Lutheran and UCC Cemetery, Lincoln, NC; FindAGrave #75179040)
07/22/1876 - Died, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #183522652)
08/04/1920 - Widow, Catherine, died in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC (Buried: Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; FindAGrave #92138969)
Michael Angelo and Don provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/07/2022. Unpublished database.
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