This brief biography of General Charles A. Browne, written by a General Officer, provides insight into the life of a distinguished soldier. Browne's career took him from West Point to the Mexican-American War and beyond. He was known for his bravery in battle and his tireless devotion to duty. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the lives of great men. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.