Brown County in the Civil War

Over 3,000 enlisted men, nine generals, four admirals, and a future president would come out of Brown County before the war was over, all from a county with a population of just over twenty thousand. Listed here are personal excerpts from those soldiers and sailors, and their time in service for the Union.

Brigadier General August Kautz • BG Jacob Ammen • BG Stephen McGroarty • BG Thomas Taylor • BG James Fyffe • BG Carr B. White • BG Granville Moody • BG John Grant Marshall • Colonel Dewitt Clinton Loudon • Col Joseph Woods • Captain Frederick Kautz • Cpt Robert Higgins • Lieutenant William H. Hannal • Corporal Michael Brunner • Private George Washington Walker

Rear Admiral Albert Kautz • RA Daniel Ammen • RA Joseph Fyffe • RA Joseph Hemphill

Congressman Chilton White • Dr. Gordon and Family