Charles Garrison Harker

Military Person

1835 – 1864

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Who was Charles Garrison Harker?

Charles Garrison Harker was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia during the Atlanta Campaign. Fort Harker in Kansas, an active garrison of the United States Army from 1866 to 1872, was named in his honor.

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Born
Dec 2, 1835
Swedesboro
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Jun 27, 1864
Kennesaw Mountain
Resting place
Trinity Church Cemetery, Swedesboro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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