William Brown

Pvt., 8th Pa. Cavalry (89th Pa. Volunteers), Company I

Held as prisoner of war

Mustered in Oct. 5, 1861, at age 32, a rope-maker born in England. Captured near Charles City July 16, 1864. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 4, 1865. Discharged May 5, 1865. Admitted to Camp Discharge Hospital for treatment of scorbutus May 25, 1865.