Bio: John Ed. Brown : Pittsfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

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Submitted by: Rick Giirtman rickman@worldpath.net
Date: March 10, 2001
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From the Book
'History of Pittsfield, N. H. in the Rebellion'
by H. L. Robinson, published 1893



JOHN ED. BROWN

In July, 1860, John E. Brown married Miss Lizzie Leeds. He was in the tin
business, and had a shop on Main street. He was a native of Pittsfield, born
August 2, 1834; a son of Lowell and Hannah (Lane) Brown.

He enlisted and was mustered into Company G, Fifteenth New Hampshire
volunteers, October 11, 1862. After he went into camp a son was born to him.
He served with his regiment until his term expired, and was mustered out
August 13, 1863.

While at Camp Parapet near New Orleans, he was taken sick from exposure,
and when the regiment moved up the river he was left at the convalescent
camp, and did not rejoin his company until some time in July.

He is with the Dover Stamping company, Dover, N. H.