Robert B. Brown | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | October 2, 1844 New Concord, Ohio |
| Died | July 30, 1916 (aged 71) Zanesville, Ohio |
| Resting place | Zanesville, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit |  15th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company A |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Missionary Ridge |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Private Robert Burns Brown (October 2, 1844 – July 30, 1916) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Brown received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Missionary Ridge in Tennessee on November 25, 1863. He was honored with the award on 27 March 1890.[1][2]
- ^ "Civil War (A-L) Medal of Honor Recipients". Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Brown, Robert B." Retrieved 16 September 2013.