About the Author
At the age of 29, 1st Lieutenant Robert Burns enlisted in the 4th Michigan Cavalry Company C on July 8, 1862 at Lafayette, Michigan. He was mustered into service on August 13. On December 18, Burns was promoted to Adjutant and transferred from Company C to Field and Staff. He was then promoted to Captain and transferred from Field and Staff back to Company C on March 31, 1863. Burns’ other transfers included: Company C to Company F, April 15, 1864; and, Company F to Field and Staff, December 11. He was also promoted to Major on December 11 and then to Lieutenant Colonel by Brevet on April 2, 1865. Robert Burns was discharged on July 1 at Nashville, Tennessee.Documents for this Author:
- Burns, Robert – May 1, 1861
- Burns, Robert – July 15, 1862
- Burns, Robert – July 27, 1862
- Burns, Robert – August 1, 1862
- Burns, Robert – August 17, 1862
- Burns, Robert – August 18, 1862
- Burns, Robert – August 24, 1862
- Burns, Robert – September 5, 1862
- Burns, Robert – September 17, 1862
- Burns, Robert – September 21, 1862
- Burns, Robert – September 23, 1862
- Burns, Robert – September 30, 1862
- Burns, Robert – October 7, 1862
- Burns, Robert – October 8, 1862
- Burns, Robert – October 16, 1862
- Burns, Robert – October 17, 1862
- Burns, Robert – October 27, 1862
- Burns, Robert – November 1, 1862
- Burns, Robert – November 7, 1862
- Burns, Robert – November 23, 1862; December 3, 1862
- Burns, Robert – December 18, 1862
- Burns, Robert – December 28, 1862
- Burns, Robert – January 11, 1863
- Burns, Robert – January 19, 1863
- Burns, Robert – February 2, 1863
- Burns, Robert – February 7, 1863
- Burns, Robert – February 22, 1863
- Burns, Robert – April 5, 1863
- Burns, Robert – April 24, 1863
- Burns, Robert – April 28, 1863
- Burns, Robert – April 28, 1863
- Burns, Robert – May 20, 1863
- Burns, Robert – May 24, 1863
- Burns, Robert – May 29, 1863
- Burns, Robert – June 9, 1863
- Burns, Robert – June 23, 1863
- Burns, Robert – June 26, 1863
- Burns, Robert – July 4, 1863
- Burns, Robert – July 16, 1863
- Burns, Robert – July 26, 1863
- Burns, Robert – August 14, 1863
- Burns, Robert – August 16, 1863
- Burns, Robert – August 25, 1863
- Burns, Robert – September 8, 1863
- Burns, Robert – September 13, 1863
- Burns, Robert – September 17, 1863
- Burns, Robert – September 26, 1863
- Burns, Robert – October 7, 1863
- Burns, Robert – October 20, 1863
- Burns, Robert – November 19, 1863
- Burns, Robert – November 23, 1863
- Burns, Robert – December 11, 1863
- Burns, Robert – December 26, 1863
- Burns, Robert – December 26, 1863
- Burns, Robert – January 4, 1864
- Burns, Robert – January 17, 1864
- Burns, Robert – February 10, 1864
- Burns, Robert – February 14, 1864
- Burns, Robert – February 22, 1864
- Burns, Robert – March 8, 1864
- Burns, Robert – March 9, 1864
- Burns, Robert – April 25, 1864
- Burns, Robert – April 29, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 6, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 8, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 10, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 11, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 14, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 20, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 22, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 26, 1864
- Burns, Robert – May 30, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 4, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 12, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 18, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 23, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 25, 1864
- Burns, Robert – June 25, 1864
- Burns, Robert – July 7, 1864
- Burns, Robert – July 16, 1864
- Burns, Robert – July 26, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 2, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 4, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 17, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 23, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 28, 1864
- Burns, Robert – August 30, 1864
- Burns, Robert – September 3, 1864
- Burns, Robert – September 17, 1864
- Burns, Robert – October 26, 1864
- Burns, Robert – November 15, 1864
- Burns, Robert – December 3, 1864
- Burns, Robert – December 16, 1864
- Burns, Robert – December 18, 1864
- Burns, Robert – December 27, 1864
- Burns, Robert – January 15, 1865
- Burns, Robert – February 22, 1865
- Burns, Robert – February 26, 1865
- Burns, Robert – March 9, 1865
- Burns, Robert – March 15, 1865
- Burns, Robert – March 24, 1865
- Burns, Robert – April 22, 1865
- Burns, Robert – April 29, 1865
- Burns, Robert – May 8, 1865
- Burns, Robert – May 18, 1865
- Burns, Robert – May 20, 1865
- Burns, Robert – June 27, 1865
- Burns, Robert – Undated
- Burns, Robert – Undated