Gabriel C. Wharton
Gabriel Colvin Wharton (July 23, 1824 – May 12, 1906) was an American civil engineer and soldier who served as a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. After the war he was a politician and later resumed his engineering work.
Gabriel Colvin Wharton | |
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| Nickname(s) | Gabe |
| Born | July 23, 1824 Culpeper County, Virginia |
| Died | May 12, 1906 (aged 81) Radford, Virginia |
| Place of burial | Radford Family Cemetery Radford, Virginia |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–65 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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