Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Division:

    12th Kentucky Infantry

    Action Date:

    November 30, 1864

    Date of Issue: February 13, 1865

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Captain (Infantry) John Harties Brown, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 30 November 1864, while serving with Company D, 12th Kentucky Infantry, in action at Franklin, Tennessee, for capture of flag.