BROWN, John Calvin

Confederate

Born: January 6 1827, Giles Cty TN

Died: August 17 1889, Red Boiling Springs TN

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer

War Service: 1861 Pvt., May 1861 Col. of 3rd Tennessee, Fort Donelson (c), exchanged after 6 months, August 1862 Brig. Gen., Perryville Tullahoma, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, August 1864 Maj. Gen., commanded 3rd Divn at Franklin (w), Greensboro.

Post War: Politician, governor of Tennessee, railroad president