U.S. Army
Robinson, John ClevelandConflictCivil War
RankMajor General
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers
HometownBinghamton, New York
Citation
Placed himself at the head of the leading brigade in a charge upon the enemy’s breastworks; was severely wounded.
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