Charles J. Whiting

Charles Jarvis Whiting
Charles Jarvis Whiting
Born	November 28, 1814; Lancaster, Massachusetts, United States
Died	January 2, 1890 (aged 75); Castine, Maine, United States
Allegiance	United States (Union)
Branch	United States Army (Union Army)
Years of service	1835 – 1836; 1855 – 1863; 1866 – 1871
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel
Unit	3rd U.S. Cavalry Regiment; 6th U.S. Cavalry Regiment
Commands held	5th U.S. Cavalry Regiment; Reserve Bde., 1st Div., Cavalry Corps, AoP
Battles/wars	Second Seminole War; American Civil War Manassas campaign Battle of Hoke's Run; ; Peninsula campaign Battle of Gaines' Mill (POW); ; Maryland campaign Battle of Antietam; ; Fredericksburg campaign Battle of Fredericksburg; ; Chancellorsville campaign Stoneman's 1863 raid; ; Gettysburg Campaign Battle of Brandy Station; ; ;
Alma mater	United States Military Academy
Spouse(s)	Phebe Whitney (m. 1861⁠–⁠1890)

Charles Jarvis Whiting (1814-1890) was a United States Army officer who commanded a cavalry regiment, and briefly a brigade, during the American Civil War.

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