Oscar Broady

Oscar Broady
Oscar Broady
Birth name	Knut Oscar Brundin
Nicknames	Knut Oscar Broady, K. O. Broady
Born	May 28, 1832; Uppsala, Sweden
Died	March 13, 1922 (aged 89); Stockholm, Sweden
Place of burial	Norra begravningsplatsen
Allegiance	Sweden; United States
Branch	Royal Swedish Navy; Union Army
Service years	1848–1854; 1861–1864
Rank	Petty officer, RSN; Lieutenant colonel, USV; Brevet colonel, USV
Unit	61st New York Vols. Inf.
Commands	Fourth Brigade, First Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac.
Conflicts	American Civil War; Battle of Yorktown; Battle of Fair Oaks; Seven Days' Battles; Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Battle of Chancellorsville; Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Bristoe Station; Mine Run Campaign; Battle of the Wilderness; Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse; Battle of Cold Harbor; Second Battle of Ream's Station. WIA;
Awards	D.D. 1877; LL.D. 1916

Knut Oscar Broady (May 28, 1832 – March 13, 1922) was a petty officer in the Swedish navy who emigrated to the United States. During the Civil War he rose to the command of a brigade in the Union Army. After returning to Sweden as a Baptist missionary, he became the first president of the Swedish Baptist Bethel Seminary.