Wilson W. Brown
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Wilson Wright Brown (December 25, 1839 ā December 25, 1916) was a soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for his role in the Great Locomotive Chase[2] during the American Civil War.[3][1][4][5][6]
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Wilson W. Brown | |
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Born | December 25, 1839 Logan County, Ohio |
Died | December 25, 1916(1916-12-25) (aged 77) Toledo, Ohio |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | September 19, 1861[1] ā May 15, 1864 |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Unit | 21st Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company F[1] |
Battles/wars | Great Locomotive Chase, Battle of Stones River, Battle of Chickamauga |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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