Background
Shufeldt, Robert Wilson was born on February 21, 1822 in Red Hook, New York, United States. Son of George Adam and Mary (Wilson) Shufeldt.
Shufeldt, Robert Wilson was born on February 21, 1822 in Red Hook, New York, United States. Son of George Adam and Mary (Wilson) Shufeldt.
Chief bureau of Equipment and Recruiting, 1875-1878, reorganized naval apprentice system. President Naval Advisory Board, 1882-1884.
Married Sarah Abercrombie, October 16, 1847, 6 children.