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Andrew A. Brown

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Quarter-length portrait of Andrew A. Brown, a captain in Company H, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Chicago, Illinois. He was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 21. Originally he joined as a private, but was later commissioned as a first lieutenant. He was promoted again to captain on June 3, 1863. He was wounded in the arm on July 21, 1864, near Atlanta Georgia. He was mustered out of service with his company on February 13, 1865, at Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin in the Civil War
Call Number
PH 2361 3/2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0139GC
Legacy ID
WHi 89256

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