William H. Brown
1836–1896 (age 60)
Military Officer
Biography
William H. Brown served the Union as a dedicated officer, leading troops through the trials of the Civil War with steadiness and attention to duty. His calm demeanor and dependable leadership helped maintain cohesion in trying times.
In the years that followed he remained involved with fellow veterans and civic causes, and his burial at Arlington National Cemetery marks the life of an officer who cherished the ideals he defended.