Matthew C. Brown and John C. Brown papers
Contributors: Brown, Charles Matthew; Brown, John C., d. 1863
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Correspondence; United States; United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1862-1865); History
Description: Correspondence and military records pertaining to service in the 23rd Iowa Infantry Regiment.  Chiefly letters from Matthew C. and John C. Brown to their parents in Oswego, N.Y., as well as records regarding clothing, camp equipment, and weapons.  Also includes a history of the regiment by Charles Matthew Brown, Jr., and transcripts of the correspondence.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Therese Brown, 2000.

Matthew C. Brown, carpenter and Union officer; and John C. Brown, newspaper editor and Union officer.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008044