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William Washington “Wash” Brown

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William Washington “Wash” Brown

Birth
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Death
2 Jun 1897 (aged 67)
Johnson Crossroads, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Knobs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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He was a farmer, and he was a private with Burdett's Company, 26th Virginia Regiment, 1861-1865, in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Greenbrier Independent, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Thursday, June 10, 1897, page 3
W Wash Brown died at his home on the Knobs in Wolf Creek district, Monroe county, on the 2nd inst, aged 67 years. He was an old Confederate soldier, having served in the 22nd Virginia Regiment. He was shot through the leg at the battle of Winchester in 1864. The limb had to be amputated, but the wound never healed and for the past thirty-three years has always given him more or less trouble until finally blood poisoning ensued which resulted in death.
He was a farmer, and he was a private with Burdett's Company, 26th Virginia Regiment, 1861-1865, in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Greenbrier Independent, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Thursday, June 10, 1897, page 3
W Wash Brown died at his home on the Knobs in Wolf Creek district, Monroe county, on the 2nd inst, aged 67 years. He was an old Confederate soldier, having served in the 22nd Virginia Regiment. He was shot through the leg at the battle of Winchester in 1864. The limb had to be amputated, but the wound never healed and for the past thirty-three years has always given him more or less trouble until finally blood poisoning ensued which resulted in death.

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