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Robert J. Alston

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Robert J. Alston Veteran

Birth
Death
22 Nov 1900 (aged 64–65)
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Div 1, Sec A, Range 3, Lot 24
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Private, Co. G, 123rd Pennsylvania Infantry
Private, Independent Battery B, Pennsylvania Militia Artillery (Tyler's Battery)
Captain, Co. H, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry

The 116th Pennsylvania was part of the "The Irish Brigade."

Commissioned as 1st Lieutenant, Co. H, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry, 23 Feb 1864. Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House VA, 12 May 1864; promoted to Captain, 13 Feb 1865; to Major, 3 Jun 1865 (not mustered); to Lieutenant Colonel, 4 Jun 1865 (not mustered); mustered out with Company, 14 Jul 1865.
Civil War Veteran
Private, Co. G, 123rd Pennsylvania Infantry
Private, Independent Battery B, Pennsylvania Militia Artillery (Tyler's Battery)
Captain, Co. H, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry

The 116th Pennsylvania was part of the "The Irish Brigade."

Commissioned as 1st Lieutenant, Co. H, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry, 23 Feb 1864. Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House VA, 12 May 1864; promoted to Captain, 13 Feb 1865; to Major, 3 Jun 1865 (not mustered); to Lieutenant Colonel, 4 Jun 1865 (not mustered); mustered out with Company, 14 Jul 1865.


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