Augusto Rodríguez (soldier)
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Lieutenant Augusto Rodríguez (1841 – March 22, 1880), was a Puerto Rican who served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Rodríguez served in the defenses of Washington, D.C., and led his men in the Battles of Fredericksburg and Wyse Fork.
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Augusto Rodríguez | |
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Nickname(s) | "Gustave" |
Born | 1841 (1841) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Died | March 22, 1880 New Haven, Connecticut |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | 15th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War *Battle of Fredericksburg *Battle of Wyse Fork |
Other work | New Haven firefighter |
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