Robert C. Schenck
U.S. Congressperson
1809 – 1890
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Who was Robert C. Schenck?
Robert Cumming Schenck was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, and American diplomatic representative to Brazil and the United Kingdom. He was at both battles of Bull Run and took part in Jackson's Valley Campaign of 1862, and the Battle of Cross Keys. His eldest brother, James Findlay Schenck, was rear admiral of the United States Navy.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1809
Franklin - Also known as
- Robert Schenck
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Miami University
- Lived in
- Dayton
- London
(1870 - 1875)
- Died
- Mar 23, 1890
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
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on July 23, 2013
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