Robinson, John Cleveland

Life Span
to
Full name
John Sedgwick Cleveland Robinson
Place of Birth
Binghampton, NY
Burial Place
Binghampton, NY
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
Family
Tracy Robinson (father), Sarah Cleveland Robinson (mother),  Sarah Maria Pease Robinson (wife)
 
Education
West Point (US Military Academy)
Occupation
Military
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Other state government
Date Event
- The Army of the Potomac concentrates on Chancellorsville in preparation for an attack on Lee
Union and Confederate armies collide near Chancellorsville in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
"Stonewall" Jackson's flanking movement seizes the initiative in the Battle of Chancellorsville
Lee's Army of Northern Virginia forces back entrenched Union forces at the Battle of Chancellorsville
- The beaten Union Army retreats across the Rappahannock, ending the Battle of Chancellorsville
The leading First Corps of the Army of the Potomac camps four miles west of Gettysburg
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