Uriah Brown
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Uriah H. Brown (1841–1927) was a United States soldier who fought with the Union Army during the American Civil War as a member of Company G, 30th Ohio Infantry. He received the Medal of Honor, his country's highest award for bravery during combat, for his actions during the Battle of Vicksburg in Mississippi on 22 May 1863. That award was conferred on August 15, 1894.[1][2]
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Uriah H. Brown | |
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Born | (1841-07-04)July 4, 1841 Covington, Ohio |
Died | January 24, 1927(1927-01-24) (aged 85) Hollidays Cove, West Virginia |
Buried | Paris Cemetery, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 30th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company G |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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