Brown, Jeremiah Z. b. November 7, 1839 d. February 19, 1916 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He enlisted in the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was mustered in as 1st Sergeant of Company K on September 7, 1862. After receiving promotions to 1st Lieutenant (November 15, 1863) and to Captain and company commander (July 31, 1864), he went on to perform a feat of bravery on October 27, 1864 during the Siege of Petersburg, Virginia, that would see him awarded the CMOH. His citation for that act reads "With 100 selected volunteers...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Squirrel Hill Cemetery, New Bethlehem, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
b. November 7, 1839 d. February 19, 1916