Photograph associated with Robert Niven

Civil War

Robert Niven

Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army

Company H, 8th New York Cavalry

2 March 1865 · Waynesboro, Virginia

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Waynesboro, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of 2 flags.

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