Served in Battery C, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion.
Enlisted in Nashville, TN, on March 1, 1865, at the age of 18. Mustered in on March 15, 1865.
Died in General Hospital #2 from typhoid pneumonia.
Brother: Robert Greenberry Brown b. 1844
He was a son of John Brown and Nancy M. Lowery Smith Brown of Haywood Co., NC.
He died during the Civil War at the age of 18. He enlisted for a period of one year under 1st Lt. Joseph Grigsby. [His brother, Robert Greenberry Brown, was in the same unit]. He was described as having blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion and a height of 6 ft. He died of typhoid fever with the complication of pneumonia and was originally buried as No 14222 in the Nashville City Cemetery. He was listed as single with no personal effects and with the occupation of farmer prior to enlistment. He was given a discharge "by reason of death" July 25, 1865. It was noted that he had no debts and was due $100.
The above information from the service records obtained from the National Archives in Washington, DC.
Enlisted in Nashville, TN, on March 1, 1865, at the age of 18. Mustered in on March 15, 1865.
Died in General Hospital #2 from typhoid pneumonia.
Brother: Robert Greenberry Brown b. 1844
He was a son of John Brown and Nancy M. Lowery Smith Brown of Haywood Co., NC.
He died during the Civil War at the age of 18. He enlisted for a period of one year under 1st Lt. Joseph Grigsby. [His brother, Robert Greenberry Brown, was in the same unit]. He was described as having blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion and a height of 6 ft. He died of typhoid fever with the complication of pneumonia and was originally buried as No 14222 in the Nashville City Cemetery. He was listed as single with no personal effects and with the occupation of farmer prior to enlistment. He was given a discharge "by reason of death" July 25, 1865. It was noted that he had no debts and was due $100.
The above information from the service records obtained from the National Archives in Washington, DC.
Served in Battery C, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion.
Enlisted in Nashville, TN, on March 1, 1865, at the age of 18. Mustered in on March 15, 1865.
Died in General Hospital #2 from typhoid pneumonia.
Brother: Robert Greenberry Brown b. 1844
He was a son of John Brown and Nancy M. Lowery Smith Brown of Haywood Co., NC.
He died during the Civil War at the age of 18. He enlisted for a period of one year under 1st Lt. Joseph Grigsby. [His brother, Robert Greenberry Brown, was in the same unit]. He was described as having blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion and a height of 6 ft. He died of typhoid fever with the complication of pneumonia and was originally buried as No 14222 in the Nashville City Cemetery. He was listed as single with no personal effects and with the occupation of farmer prior to enlistment. He was given a discharge "by reason of death" July 25, 1865. It was noted that he had no debts and was due $100.
The above information from the service records obtained from the National Archives in Washington, DC.
Enlisted in Nashville, TN, on March 1, 1865, at the age of 18. Mustered in on March 15, 1865.
Died in General Hospital #2 from typhoid pneumonia.
Brother: Robert Greenberry Brown b. 1844
He was a son of John Brown and Nancy M. Lowery Smith Brown of Haywood Co., NC.
He died during the Civil War at the age of 18. He enlisted for a period of one year under 1st Lt. Joseph Grigsby. [His brother, Robert Greenberry Brown, was in the same unit]. He was described as having blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion and a height of 6 ft. He died of typhoid fever with the complication of pneumonia and was originally buried as No 14222 in the Nashville City Cemetery. He was listed as single with no personal effects and with the occupation of farmer prior to enlistment. He was given a discharge "by reason of death" July 25, 1865. It was noted that he had no debts and was due $100.
The above information from the service records obtained from the National Archives in Washington, DC.
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