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Lieut Charles Petigru

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Lieut Charles Petigru

Birth
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death
6 Oct 1835 (aged 30)
Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA
Burial
Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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4th Artillery born Abbeville SC, died Chattahoochee, FL - Brick vault with marble slab on top.

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1825, to July 1, 1829, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bvt. Second Lieut., 4th Artillery, July 1, 1829.
Second Lieut., 4th Artillery, July 1, 1829.

Served: in garrison at Ft. McHenry, Md., 1829‑31; on Recruiting service, 1831; in garrison at New Castle, Del., 1831‑32, — Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1832, — and Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1832; and on Ordnance duty, Jan. 1, 1833, to Oct. 6, 1835.

Died, Oct. 6, 1835, at Appalachicola, Fla.: Aged 29.

Source: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/Army/USMA/Cullums_Register/559*.html
4th Artillery born Abbeville SC, died Chattahoochee, FL - Brick vault with marble slab on top.

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1825, to July 1, 1829, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bvt. Second Lieut., 4th Artillery, July 1, 1829.
Second Lieut., 4th Artillery, July 1, 1829.

Served: in garrison at Ft. McHenry, Md., 1829‑31; on Recruiting service, 1831; in garrison at New Castle, Del., 1831‑32, — Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1832, — and Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1832; and on Ordnance duty, Jan. 1, 1833, to Oct. 6, 1835.

Died, Oct. 6, 1835, at Appalachicola, Fla.: Aged 29.

Source: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/Army/USMA/Cullums_Register/559*.html


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  • Created by: CNP
  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96842653/charles-petigru: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Charles Petigru (30 Aug 1805–6 Oct 1835), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96842653, citing Mosquito Creek Swamp Cemetery, Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA; Maintained by CNP (contributor 47877030).