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ROBERT P. WILSON. [Born in Virginia.-Appointed from Virginia.] MILITARY HISTORY. —First Lieutenant 17th U. S. Infantry, October, 1861. Captain 17th U. S. Infantry, January, 1865. Transferred to the 225 26th U. S. Infantry, September, 1866. Transferred to the 10th U. S. Infantry, May, 1869. Brevet Captain U. S. Army, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa. Brevet Major U. S. Army, for gallant and meritorious services during the war.
Military record of civilian appointments in the United States Army. By Guy V. Henry. Author: Henry, Guy Vernor, 1839-1899. Publication Info: New York,: D. Van Nostrand, 1873.