Augustus R. Wright
Augustus Romaldus Wright | |
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| Born | June 16, 1813 Wrightsboro, Georgia |
| Died | March 31, 1891 (aged 77) Rome, Georgia |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Army of Northern Virginia |
| Commands | Georgia 38th Infantry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Augustus Romaldus Wright (June 16, 1813 – March 31, 1891) was an American politician and lawyer, who briefly served against the United States as a colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He resigned his commission to serve in the Confederate Congress.