John H. Brown

1842 – 1898

John H. Brown served the U.S. Army. John was 56 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

19 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · First Sergeant, Company A, 47th Ohio Infantry.

Voluntarily carried a verbal message from Col. A. C. Parry to Gen. Hugh Ewing through a terrific fire and in plain view of the enemy.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 19, 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · First Sergeant, Company A, 47th Ohio Infantry.

Voluntarily carried a verbal message from Col. A. C. Parry to Gen. Hugh Ewing through a terrific fire and in plain view of the enemy.

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