Robert Nugent | |
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| Born | June 27, 1824 Kilkeel, County Down, Ireland |
| Died | June 20, 1901 (aged 76) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1879 |
| Rank | &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Union_army_maj_rank_insignia.jpg){kind=icon} Major, USA&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Union_Army_colonel_rank_insignia.png){kind=icon} Colonel, USV&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Union_Army_brigadier_general_rank_insignia.svg){kind=icon} Brevet Brigadier General |
| Unit | 13th U.S. Infantry Regiment 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | 69th New York Infantry Irish Brigade |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War New York Draft Riots American Indian Wars |
Brigadier General Robert Nugent (June 27, 1824 – June 20, 1901) was an Irish-born American U.S. Army officer during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.