Civil War Veteran
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-1863 to 8-1864. Mustered out 10-1-1864. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899).∼Brown, Edmund (Edmond) Randolph 2
27th. Indiana Vol. Infantry Reg.
Pulaski County, 17, s, 5-8, Farmer
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-63 to 8-64. Mustered out 10-1-64. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899); Died Winamac Indiana 3-14-1930
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Edmund became a Presbyterian minister. He was ordained by Cedar Falls (Iowa) Presbytery and was pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Iowa in 1872 through 1874. He was greatly loved by the congregation there, but poor health (perhaps from his war wounds) forced him to demit from the ministry and return to Pulaski, Indiana in 1876. (The content of the preceding paragraph was taken from the History of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa 1837-1900 by Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Hubbard, page 172.)
∼Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War in Company C, 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, rising to Corporal. He was mustered in on September 12, 1861 and honorably mustered out on October 1, 1864. He was wounded in action at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam.
In 1899 he published a history of his unit titled "The Twenty-seventh Indiana volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865."
~~~
E. R. BROWN, FATHER
OF REPORTER, DIES
(Special to The Indianapolis Star.)
WINAMAC, Ind., March 15. -- Funeral services for Edmund R. Brown of Winamac, father of Miss Genevieve Brown, reporter of the Supreme and Appellate courts, will be held here at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Mr. Brown died last night.
Mr. Brown was a past department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic of Indiana. He served three years during the civil war in Company C, 27th Indiana.
Wabash Graduate.
He was born in Pulaski county Aug. 9, 1845. in 1868 he was graduated from Wabash college, where he was a charter member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Later he was graduated from Lane seminary in Cincinnati, O. For three years he was minister at the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Ia. He retired from the ministry because of ill health, and spent the next twenty-seven years of his life as a merchant at Monticello. Mr. Brown was in the banking business at Akron and Winamac until 1921, when he retired. He was married to Miss Emma Jane March on March 1, 1879.
Surviving are Miss Brown, a son, A. H. Brown, who is an attorney in Billings, Mont., and three grandchildren, Edmund R. Brown, Betty Brown and Halleck Norris Brown.
--The Indianapolis Star
(Indianapolis, IN), Sun., Mar. 16, 1930, Pg. 6
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-1863 to 8-1864. Mustered out 10-1-1864. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899).∼Brown, Edmund (Edmond) Randolph 2
27th. Indiana Vol. Infantry Reg.
Pulaski County, 17, s, 5-8, Farmer
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-63 to 8-64. Mustered out 10-1-64. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899); Died Winamac Indiana 3-14-1930
~~
Edmund became a Presbyterian minister. He was ordained by Cedar Falls (Iowa) Presbytery and was pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Iowa in 1872 through 1874. He was greatly loved by the congregation there, but poor health (perhaps from his war wounds) forced him to demit from the ministry and return to Pulaski, Indiana in 1876. (The content of the preceding paragraph was taken from the History of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa 1837-1900 by Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Hubbard, page 172.)
∼Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War in Company C, 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, rising to Corporal. He was mustered in on September 12, 1861 and honorably mustered out on October 1, 1864. He was wounded in action at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam.
In 1899 he published a history of his unit titled "The Twenty-seventh Indiana volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865."
~~~
E. R. BROWN, FATHER
OF REPORTER, DIES
(Special to The Indianapolis Star.)
WINAMAC, Ind., March 15. -- Funeral services for Edmund R. Brown of Winamac, father of Miss Genevieve Brown, reporter of the Supreme and Appellate courts, will be held here at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Mr. Brown died last night.
Mr. Brown was a past department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic of Indiana. He served three years during the civil war in Company C, 27th Indiana.
Wabash Graduate.
He was born in Pulaski county Aug. 9, 1845. in 1868 he was graduated from Wabash college, where he was a charter member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Later he was graduated from Lane seminary in Cincinnati, O. For three years he was minister at the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Ia. He retired from the ministry because of ill health, and spent the next twenty-seven years of his life as a merchant at Monticello. Mr. Brown was in the banking business at Akron and Winamac until 1921, when he retired. He was married to Miss Emma Jane March on March 1, 1879.
Surviving are Miss Brown, a son, A. H. Brown, who is an attorney in Billings, Mont., and three grandchildren, Edmund R. Brown, Betty Brown and Halleck Norris Brown.
--The Indianapolis Star
(Indianapolis, IN), Sun., Mar. 16, 1930, Pg. 6
Civil War Veteran
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-1863 to 8-1864. Mustered out 10-1-1864. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899).∼Brown, Edmund (Edmond) Randolph 2
27th. Indiana Vol. Infantry Reg.
Pulaski County, 17, s, 5-8, Farmer
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-63 to 8-64. Mustered out 10-1-64. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899); Died Winamac Indiana 3-14-1930
~~
Edmund became a Presbyterian minister. He was ordained by Cedar Falls (Iowa) Presbytery and was pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Iowa in 1872 through 1874. He was greatly loved by the congregation there, but poor health (perhaps from his war wounds) forced him to demit from the ministry and return to Pulaski, Indiana in 1876. (The content of the preceding paragraph was taken from the History of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa 1837-1900 by Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Hubbard, page 172.)
∼Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War in Company C, 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, rising to Corporal. He was mustered in on September 12, 1861 and honorably mustered out on October 1, 1864. He was wounded in action at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam.
In 1899 he published a history of his unit titled "The Twenty-seventh Indiana volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865."
~~~
E. R. BROWN, FATHER
OF REPORTER, DIES
(Special to The Indianapolis Star.)
WINAMAC, Ind., March 15. -- Funeral services for Edmund R. Brown of Winamac, father of Miss Genevieve Brown, reporter of the Supreme and Appellate courts, will be held here at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Mr. Brown died last night.
Mr. Brown was a past department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic of Indiana. He served three years during the civil war in Company C, 27th Indiana.
Wabash Graduate.
He was born in Pulaski county Aug. 9, 1845. in 1868 he was graduated from Wabash college, where he was a charter member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Later he was graduated from Lane seminary in Cincinnati, O. For three years he was minister at the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Ia. He retired from the ministry because of ill health, and spent the next twenty-seven years of his life as a merchant at Monticello. Mr. Brown was in the banking business at Akron and Winamac until 1921, when he retired. He was married to Miss Emma Jane March on March 1, 1879.
Surviving are Miss Brown, a son, A. H. Brown, who is an attorney in Billings, Mont., and three grandchildren, Edmund R. Brown, Betty Brown and Halleck Norris Brown.
--The Indianapolis Star
(Indianapolis, IN), Sun., Mar. 16, 1930, Pg. 6
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-1863 to 8-1864. Mustered out 10-1-1864. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899).∼Brown, Edmund (Edmond) Randolph 2
27th. Indiana Vol. Infantry Reg.
Pulaski County, 17, s, 5-8, Farmer
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Antietam--left of navel. Declined promotion to Sergeant over those absent wounded; Detached service as clerk for post Provost Marshall office Tullahoma Tennessee 11-1-63 to 8-64. Mustered out 10-1-64. Regimental Historian - wrote The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (1899); Died Winamac Indiana 3-14-1930
~~
Edmund became a Presbyterian minister. He was ordained by Cedar Falls (Iowa) Presbytery and was pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Iowa in 1872 through 1874. He was greatly loved by the congregation there, but poor health (perhaps from his war wounds) forced him to demit from the ministry and return to Pulaski, Indiana in 1876. (The content of the preceding paragraph was taken from the History of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa 1837-1900 by Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Hubbard, page 172.)
∼Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War in Company C, 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, rising to Corporal. He was mustered in on September 12, 1861 and honorably mustered out on October 1, 1864. He was wounded in action at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam.
In 1899 he published a history of his unit titled "The Twenty-seventh Indiana volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865."
~~~
E. R. BROWN, FATHER
OF REPORTER, DIES
(Special to The Indianapolis Star.)
WINAMAC, Ind., March 15. -- Funeral services for Edmund R. Brown of Winamac, father of Miss Genevieve Brown, reporter of the Supreme and Appellate courts, will be held here at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Mr. Brown died last night.
Mr. Brown was a past department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic of Indiana. He served three years during the civil war in Company C, 27th Indiana.
Wabash Graduate.
He was born in Pulaski county Aug. 9, 1845. in 1868 he was graduated from Wabash college, where he was a charter member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Later he was graduated from Lane seminary in Cincinnati, O. For three years he was minister at the Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, Ia. He retired from the ministry because of ill health, and spent the next twenty-seven years of his life as a merchant at Monticello. Mr. Brown was in the banking business at Akron and Winamac until 1921, when he retired. He was married to Miss Emma Jane March on March 1, 1879.
Surviving are Miss Brown, a son, A. H. Brown, who is an attorney in Billings, Mont., and three grandchildren, Edmund R. Brown, Betty Brown and Halleck Norris Brown.
--The Indianapolis Star
(Indianapolis, IN), Sun., Mar. 16, 1930, Pg. 6
Inscription
EDMUND R. BROWN
1845-1930
ENLISTED CO. C. 27 - IND. VOL.
INF. JULY 27, 1861 CONTINUOUS
SERVICE TO OCT. 3, 1864.
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