Elijah Brown

Elijah S. Brown of Woodbury, VT, was mustered into Co. F of the 2nd Vermont Regiment June 20, 1861, and died in a military hospital of disease February 4, 1863. His sister's last letter was returned to her after he died. The following is a selection of the letters written by Elijah S. Brown to his sister, Frances (Frank) Laura Brown, in South Woodbury and Craftsbury, Vermont, from February 3, 1861 to February 4, 1863. These letters are in the collection of the Vermont Historical Society. (Misc File Add: Brown, Elijah).Unidentified soldier.

Pictured: an unidentified member of the 2nd Vermont Volunteer Infantry in a Vermont state overcoat.

June - August 1861
February 14, 1862
May 31, 1862
July 14, 1862
September 22, 1862
November 2, 1862
December 14, 1862
January 23, 1863
February 8, 1863