Charles Carroll Walcutt | |
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Born | Columbus, Ohio | February 12, 1838
Died | May 2, 1898 Omaha, Nebraska | (aged 60)
Place of burial | Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1866 |
Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
Commands | 46th Ohio Infantry |
Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Charles Carroll Walcutt (February 12, 1838 – May 2, 1898) was an American surveyor, soldier, and politician, and a maternal cousin to Davy Crockett. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, in which he was wounded twice.
After the war, Walcutt was warden of the Ohio State Penitentiary and also was active in civic affairs in Ohio, and his death was attributed to his wounds from the Civil War.