Robert O. Tyler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Union army general
Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1831
Place of Birth: Hunter, New York, United States
Date of Death: 01-Dec-1874
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Robert O. Tyler
- Robert Ogden Tyler (December 31, 1831 – December 1, 1874) was an American soldier who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- He is best known as the commander of the Artillery Reserve of the Army of the Potomac, including at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where many of his batteries played important role in the Union victory.
- Tyler later led a division of heavy artillery turned infantry during the Overland Campaign of 1864, when he was badly wounded and relegated to administrative duties for the duration of the war.
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