LIEUT. WILSON W. BROWN MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Click here to enlarge
Click on image to zoom
Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Grave Stones
Access: Cemetery
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: DALE K. BENINGTON
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
One of the 19 Medal recipients from a group of 22 men who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy territory and captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Ga., in an attempt to destroy the bridges and tract between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
Support The Memorial Day Foundation's mission to protect, preserve, honor and remember our nation's war memorials
There are 70756 total listings in our War Memorial Registry