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U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Morris Brown Jr.

Details
  • Rank: Captain
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company A,
    126th New York Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: July 3, 1863
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Geneva, Ontario County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: Yes
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 6, 1869
  • Born: August 1842, Hammondsport, Steuben County, NY, United States
  • Died: June 22, 1864, Petersburg, VA, United States
  • Buried: Lake View Cemetery (MH) (1-3), Penn Yan, NY, United States
 

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