James Madison Robertson
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James Madison Robertson (also referred to as Robinson[1]) (May 28, 1817 – January 21, 1891) was a career United States Army artillery officer who commanded the First Brigade of U.S. Horse Artillery during the American Civil War.
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James Madison Robertson | |
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Born | (1817-05-28)May 28, 1817 New Hampshire |
Died | January 21, 1891(1891-01-21) (aged 73) Plattsburgh, New York |
Buried | Riverside Cemetery Plattsburgh, New York |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1838–1879 |
Rank | Brevet Brigadier General |
Unit | 2nd U.S. Artillery 3rd U.S. Artillery |
Commands held | U.S. Horse Artillery Brigade |
Battles/wars | Mexican-American War American Civil War |
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