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U.S. Army

Augustus J. Robbins

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1864

Unit/CommandCompany B, 2nd Vermont Infantry

BirthplaceGrafton, Vermont

Citation

While voluntarily serving as a staff officer successfully withdrew a regiment across and around a severely exposed position to the rest of the command; was severely wounded.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Civil War Year of Action: 1864

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