Christopher C. Augur
Christopher Columbus Augur (July 10, 1821 – January 16, 1898) was an American military officer, most noted for his role in the American Civil War. Although less well known than many other army contemporaries, he was considered an able battlefield commander.
Christopher C. Augur | |
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Christopher C. Augur | |
| Born | July 10, 1821 Kendall, New York, US |
| Died | January 16, 1898 (aged 76) Georgetown, Washington, D.C., US |
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| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1843–1885 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | 4th U.S. Infantry 13th U.S. Infantry |
| Commands held | Eastern Iron Brigade 2nd Division, II Corps XXII Corps Department of Washington Department of the Missouri 12th U.S. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | Yakima War Rogue River Wars Mexican–American War American Civil War |
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