About Henri Le Fevre Brown
Lived 1842 – 1910 (aged 67). Henri Le Fevre Brown was an American military personnel and military historian.
Sergeant Henri Le Fevre Brown (May 30, 1842 – April 29, 1910) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Brown received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of the Wilderness in Virginia on 6 May 1864. He was honored with the award on 23 June 1896.
Biography Brown was born in Jamestown, New York on 30 May 1842 and enlisted into the Company G, 72nd New York Volunteer Infantry at Ellicott, New York on 23 July 1861. Brown died on 29 April 1910 in Jamestown and his remains are interred at the Lake View Cemetery in New York.
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Henri Le Fevre Brown was born on 30 May 1842 in Jamestown.
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