BROWN, JEREMIAH Z. - Medal of Honor Recipient


Rank and organization:   Captain, Company K, 148th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Place and date:   At Petersburg, Va., 27 October 1864.

Entered service at:   Rimmersburg, Pa.

Birth:   Clarion County, Pa.

Date of issue:   22 June 1896.

Citation:   With 100 selected volunteers, assaulted and captured the works of the enemy, together with a number of officers and men.

This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)