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==Seminole Wars== He had tenures as major in the [[4th Infantry Regiment (United States)|4th U.S. Infantry]] (1837) and [[Lieutenant colonel (United States)|lieutenant colonel]], [[2nd Infantry Regiment (United States)|2nd U.S. Infantry]], beginning in December 1839.<ref name=Davis /> The [[Battle of Chokachotta]] in Florida took place on 2 June 1840. Colonel Riley was cited for bravery and good conduct during this engagement in the [[Seminole Wars]]. He gained the rank of Brevet [[Colonel (United States)|Colonel]] in February 1844.<ref name=Davis/><ref name=Obit/>
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