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Rodenbough, Theophilus Francis
Rodenbough, Theophilus Francis
ConflictCivil War
RankBrigadier General
Year of Action1864
Unit/Command2nd U.S. Cavalry
HometownEaston, Pennsylvania
Citation

Handled the regiment with great skill and valor, was severely wounded.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil WarYear of Action: 1864

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