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Hiram Loomis Brown

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Hiram Loomis Brown Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Nov 1880 (aged 48)
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.1113427, Longitude: -80.0857911
Plot
Section K, Lot 1
Memorial ID
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. After serving as a Captain in a Pennsylvania Militia regiment at the start of the war, he was commissioned as Captain and commander of Company I, 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on August 27, 1861. He led his men for a year, then was promoted to Colonel and commander of the newly-raised 145th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on September 5, 1862. Brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on September 3, 1864, he led his command until his resignation on February 1, 1865.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. After serving as a Captain in a Pennsylvania Militia regiment at the start of the war, he was commissioned as Captain and commander of Company I, 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on August 27, 1861. He led his men for a year, then was promoted to Colonel and commander of the newly-raised 145th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on September 5, 1862. Brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on September 3, 1864, he led his command until his resignation on February 1, 1865.

Bio by: RPD2


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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: May 6, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10920772/hiram_loomis-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Hiram Loomis Brown (27 Oct 1832–25 Nov 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10920772, citing Erie Cemetery, Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.