Robert Cowdin

Robert Cowdin was a Union Army officer and author. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard College in 1841. He served in the Mexican-American War and was a major in the First Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers during the Civil War. He wrote several books about his experiences in the war, including Gen. Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers. He was also a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society and the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts. After the war, he returned to Boston and worked... AI Generated Content