Francis Edwin Brownell (1840--March 15,1894) was a soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for killing James W. Jackson, after he shot Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, colonel of the 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Francis Edwin Brownell (1840--March 15,1894) was a soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for killing James W. Jackson, after he shot Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth. Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth was colonel of the 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.