Person:Charles Breckinridge (1)

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Name[1] Charles Henry Breckinridge
Gender Male
Birth[1] 9 Sep 1844 Baltimore (county), Maryland, United States
Military[1] 25 Jun 1865 commissioned as 1st Lieutenant
Death[1] 27 Aug 1867 Fort Morgan, Baldwin, Alabama, United Statesage 22 -
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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Dorman, John Frederick. The Prestons of Smithfield and Greenfield in Virginia: descendants of John and Elizabeth (Patton) Preston through five generatons. (Louisville, Kentucky: Filson Club, c1982).

    337. xi. Charles Henry BRECKINRIDGE was born on September 9, 1844. He died on August 27, 1867 in Fort Morgan, AL, at age 22.

    Charles was a cadet at the U. S. Military Academy between 1861 and 1865. He was commissioned 1st Lt. of the 15th INF on June 23, 1865. He was commanding the company and post at Fort Morgan when he died.