Brown family correspondence 1844-1868

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Brown family correspondence 1844-1868

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/412

Collection consists of correspondence of the Brown family of Columbus, Ohio. Chiefly letters of Lucius Franklin Brown (1839-1863) to his father, Bradford B. Brown, to his sisters Olive and Virginia (Mrs. Charles T. Flowers), to his brother-in-law Charles T. Flowers, and to his cousin Edgar N. Wilcox while he was a student at the English and Classical Family School for Boys in Farmington, Conn., 1852-1855, while employed as an architectural draftsman in Columbus, Ohio, and Nashville, Tenn., and while serving as a lieutenant in the 18th Infantry, United States Army, 1862-1863. Includes a letterpress copybook of his official letters, 1862-1863.

.4 linear foot (1 box)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6313554

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Brown family

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 18th

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Brown, Bradford B., 1929-

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Brown, Lucius Franklin, 1839-1863.

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Lucius Franklin Brown, Union soldier, was born in 1839, and died 10 October 1863. He served with the 18th Ohio Infantry in Tenessee. During the Battle of Chickamauga he was wounded six times, taken to a hospital, and taken prisoner when the hospital was captured. He was hospitalized five days later and soon died. From the description of Lucius Franklin Brown papers, 1858-1863 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173862992 ...

Wilcox, Edgar N

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Flowers, Charles T

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Flowers, Virginia Brown

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English and Classical Family School for Boys (Farmington, Conn.)

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Brown, Olive

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