MILROY, Robert Huston

Affiliation:
Union
Born: June 11 1816, Salem IN
Died: March 29 1890, Olympia WA
Pre-War Profession: Mexican war, lawyer, judge
War Service: April 1861 Col. of 9th Indiana, served in western Virginia,
September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Cheat Mountain,
Shenandoah Valley campaign, commanded an independent brigade
at Second Bull Run, Second Winchester, held no further field command,
performed administrative duties at Nashville under Thomas
Post War: Trustee for canal company, Indian agent