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John Brown

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John Brown Veteran

Birth
Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Death
25 May 1864 (aged 39–40)
Resaca, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
K, 9947
Memorial ID
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Co C 79th Ohio Infantry.
Entered service 15 Aug 1862, 3 years, age 40.
Died May 25, 1864, of wounds received May 15, 1864, in battle of Resaca, Ga.; interred in sec. K, grave 182.
-Ohio Roster Roll of Honor

He died 31 May 1864 of a gun shot wound in hip at the General Field Hospital, Resaca, Ga.
-All U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 results for John Brown

Originally buried at Resaca.
-Roll of Honor XI.

His widow, Sarah Brown, received a Widow's pension. The pension states she was well cared for during her time as an invalid by Susan Barnes, when she died 3 March 1914. Two children under the age of 16 were listed in the pension file: Ethelbert, born 15 June 1855; and Hernando, born 30 January 1861.
Co C 79th Ohio Infantry.
Entered service 15 Aug 1862, 3 years, age 40.
Died May 25, 1864, of wounds received May 15, 1864, in battle of Resaca, Ga.; interred in sec. K, grave 182.
-Ohio Roster Roll of Honor

He died 31 May 1864 of a gun shot wound in hip at the General Field Hospital, Resaca, Ga.
-All U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 results for John Brown

Originally buried at Resaca.
-Roll of Honor XI.

His widow, Sarah Brown, received a Widow's pension. The pension states she was well cared for during her time as an invalid by Susan Barnes, when she died 3 March 1914. Two children under the age of 16 were listed in the pension file: Ethelbert, born 15 June 1855; and Hernando, born 30 January 1861.

Inscription

JNO. BROWN
OHIO

Gravesite Details

Ohio 79 C K-182



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