Harvey Brown

Military Person

1795 – 1874

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Who was Harvey Brown?

Harvey Brown was an American military officer who fought in the Black Hawk and Seminole Wars, the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. He was also in command of military forces in New York City and later assisted in putting down the New York Draft Riots in 1863. His son Harvey E. Brown, Jr. also had a prominent military career as a surgeon and later historian of the U.S. Army Medical Department.

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Born
Sep 6, 1795
Rahway
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Mar 31, 1874
Clifton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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