Robert C. Murphy (colonel)

Robert C. Murphy
Born	c. 1827 Chillicothe, Ohio, United States
Died	1888 (aged 61) Washington, D.C., United States
Buried	Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
Allegiance	United States (Union)
Branch	Union Army
Years of service	1861 — 1862
Rank	Colonel
Commands	8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Battles / wars	American Civil War Iuka and Corinth Operations Battle of Iuka Vicksburg campaign Holly Springs Raid

Robert Creighton Murphy (c. 1827-1888) was an American colonel that served the Union during the American Civil War that primarily operated during the Vicksburg campaign and commanded the 8th Wisconsin.