Robert Francis Catterson
Robert Francis Catterson | |
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Catterson in uniform, 1865 | |
| 30th Mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas | |
| In office November 13, 1871 – November 10, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Jefferson G. Botsford (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Kramer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 22, 1835 Marion County, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 30, 1914 (aged 79) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Stroke |
| Resting place | San Antonio National Cemetery 29°25′17.8″N 98°28′01.7″W / 29.421611°N 98.467139°W |
| Party | Republican |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers |
| Years of service | 1861–1866 |
| Rank | Brevet Brigadier-General |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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Robert Francis Catterson (March 22, 1835 – March 30, 1914) was a medical doctor, Union Army officer in the American Civil War, state legislator, militia officer, U.S. Marshal, and the 30th mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas (from 1871 to 1873). During the American Civil War, he was a senior officer of the Union Army and served as a brigade commander in the Army of the Tennessee.