Hailed throughout the North as "Ellsworth's Avenger," Corporal Francis E. Brownell was presented with medals, trophies, and a commission as Lieutenant in the Regular U.S. Army. In this Brady photograph, Brownell stands atop the bloodstained secession flag from the Marshall House. Courtesy Library of Congress.

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