Robert C. Murphy (colonel)

Robert C. Murphy
Bornc. 1827
Chillicothe, Ohio, United States
Died1888 (aged 61)
Washington, D.C., United States
Buried
Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
Allegiance United States (Union)
BranchUnion Army
Years of service1861 — 1862
RankColonel
Commands8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

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.