Roderick N. Matheson
Roderick N. Matheson | |
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Colonel Roderick N. Matheson, c. 1861 | |
| Born | May 28, 1824 Inverness, Scotland |
| Died | September 14, 1862 (aged 38) Crampton's Gap, Maryland, U.S. |
| Buried | Oak Mound Cemetery, Healdsburg, California |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1861–1862 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | 32nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| Conflicts | American Civil War |
Roderick Nicol Matheson (May 28, 1824 – September 14, 1862) was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War and the commander of the 32nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He was killed at Crampton's Gap during the Maryland Campaign of 1862.