Charles Whittlesey Military person

Charles Whittlesey (born Southington, Connecticut, 4 October 1808; died Cleveland, Ohio, 18 October 1886) was a soldier, geologist and an investigator of mounds relics of the United States. He is described by Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis, in their book Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, as a "zealous investigator," in the field of "American antiquarian research."

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Charles Whittlesey
Birth dateOctober 04, 1808
Birth place
Connecticut , Southington Connecticut
Date of deathOctober 18, 1886
Place of death
Cleveland

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allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Fort Donelson
Battle of Rich Mountain
military branch
Union Army
United States
military command3rd Brigade 3rd Division Army of the Tennessee
service start1831
service end1831

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