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Thomas Brown
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| Civil War
Hero |
| Crawford County,
Pennsylvania |
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Private
121st
Regiment, Ohio Volunteers
Company B
enlisted
25 Feb 1864 for three years |
He received a gunshot wound to left thigh
during battle at Kennesaw Mountain, GA, 27 Jun 1864.
Seventeen days later, 12 Jul 1864, died of wounds at US
Army Hospital #2, Chattanooga, TN.
He is buried in the National Cemetery,
Chattanooga, TN, Mark #11891, Section E
Thomas Brown was born in Crawford County, PA.
He married Lavina Norris in Muskingum County, Ohio in
1832. He may have been only 15 years old at the time.
According to war records, Thomas enlisted at age 44,
when daughters were old enough to fend for themselves.
He lost three of his four sons in the war.
research
submitted by Robert
J. Brown |
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