Robert Nugent (officer)
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Brigadier General Robert Nugent (June 27, 1824 ā June 20, 1901) was an Irish-born American U.S. Army officer during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.
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Robert Nugent | |
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Born | (1824-06-27)June 27, 1824 Kilkeel, County Down, Ireland |
Died | June 20, 1901(1901-06-20) (aged 76) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | Union Army |
Years of service | 1861ā1879 |
Rank | Major, USA Colonel, USV Brevet Brigadier General |
Unit | 13th U.S. Infantry Regiment 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment |
Commands held | 69th New York Infantry Irish Brigade |
Battles/wars | American Civil War New York Draft Riots American Indian Wars |
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