General John Brown, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of major general.) Enlisted as a private in the Confederate Army and was commissioned as a colonel in the 3rd Tennessee Infantry in May 1861. Following his capture at Fort Donaldson, Brown was exchanged in August 1862 and promoted to brigadier general in September 1862. Pr...

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Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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collection	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
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spellingShingle	Alabama Photographs and Pictures General John Brown, C.S.A.
fulltopic	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Brown, John C. (John Calvin), 1827-1889; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Tennessee; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description	(Uniform indicates rank of major general.) Enlisted as a private in the Confederate Army and was commissioned as a colonel in the 3rd Tennessee Infantry in May 1861. Following his capture at Fort Donaldson, Brown was exchanged in August 1862 and promoted to brigadier general in September 1862. Promoted to major general in August 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Fort Donaldson (captured), Perryville (wounded), Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Franklin (wounded). After the war, Brown returned to Tennessee and was later elected as governor. Brown died in August 1889 and is buried in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. I. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling	Q0000000051Q51General John Brown, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of major general.) Enlisted as a private in the Confederate Army and was commissioned as a colonel in the 3rd Tennessee Infantry in May 1861. Following his capture at Fort Donaldson, Brown was exchanged in August 1862 and promoted to brigadier general in September 1862. Promoted to major general in August 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Fort Donaldson (captured), Perryville (wounded), Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Franklin (wounded). After the war, Brown returned to Tennessee and was later elected as governor. Brown died in August 1889 and is buried in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. I. National Historical Society, 1991.1864 circa1860-1869Brown, John C. (John Calvin), 1827-1889; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Tennessee; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #038v5914Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFLPP00100http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6343
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General John Brown, C.S.A.

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