Armstrong, Clinton Lycurgus b. March 3, 1844 d. January 5, 1899 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Franklin, Indiana, he was 18 years old when he enlisted in the 83rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry on October 15, 1862 at Indianapolis, Indiana. Mustered in as a Private in Company D, he would go on to be awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 22, 1863. His citation simply reads "Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party." On the day in question 150 men were called to volunteer to make a "forlorn...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA Plot: Section 5, Lot 62
Browne, Thomas McLelland b. April 19, 1829 d. 1891 Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, US Congressman. At the start of the Civil War, he was the Secretary of the Indiana State Senate, when he assisted in organizing the 7th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, Union Army. Commissioned Captain of Company B in the 7th Regiment, he served in field actions and was promoted Colonel in October 1865. For distinguished service, he was brevetted Brigadier General by President Lincoln on March 13, 1865. After the war, he was appointed United States...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Goodrich, James Putnam b. February 18, 1864 d. August 15, 1940 Indiana Republican state chair,1901-10; member of Republican National Committee from Indiana, 1912; 29th Governor of Indiana, January 8, 1917-January 10, 1921. Cause of death: paralysis and heart ailment Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA