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Photographer: Don Morfe
Taken: September 11, 2000
Caption: Charles Brouse grave marker
Additional Description: He is a Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery Section 7 Lot 41. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: BROUSE, CHARLES W. • Rank and organization: Captain, Company K, 100th Indiana Infantry • Place and date: At Missionary Ridge, Tenn., 25 November 1863 • Entered service at: Indianapolis, Ind. • Date of issue: 16 May 1899 Citation: To encourage his men whom he had ordered to lie down while under severe fire, and who were partially protected by slight earthworks, himself refused to lie down, but walked along the top of the works until he fell severely wounded.
Submitted: July 18, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p390450
File Size: 0.047 Megabytes

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