TYLER, Robert Ogden

Affiliation:  Union

Born: December 22 1831, Hunter NY

Died: December 1 1874, Boston MA

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1853, artillery service

War Service: May 1861 Capt. and asst quartermaster, August 1861 Col. of 1st Connecticut Artillery, Yorktown, Seven Days, commanded Hookers' artillery at Fredericksburg, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded artillery reserve at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, commanded 4th Bde/2nd Divn/II Corps at Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor (w), extensive sick leave.

Post War: Army service in the quartermaster's department