Charles de Rudio

Charles De Rudio

American Civil War
Indian Wars

  • Battle of Little Big Horn
  • Nez Perce War

Charles Camillo DeRudio, originally Carlo Camillo Di Rudio, (August 26, 1832 – November 1, 1910) was an Italian aristocrat, would-be assassin of Napoleon III, and later a career U.S. Army officer who fought in the 7th U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

Read more about Charles De Rudio:  Early Life, Louis Napoleon, American Civil War, Regular Army Service, Later Service

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