(1837-12-02)December 2, 1837 Swedesboro, New Jersey, US
Died
June 27, 1864(1864-06-27) (aged 26) Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia
Allegiance
United States Union
Service/branch
United States Army Union Army
Years of service
1858–1864
Rank
Brigadier General
Commands held
65th Ohio Infantry 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, IV Corps
Battles/wars
American Civil War
Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Stones River
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Chattanooga
Atlanta Campaign
Battle of Rocky Face Ridge
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain †
Other work
Career soldier
Charles Garrison Harker (December 2, 1837 – June 27, 1864) was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia during the Atlanta Campaign. Fort Harker in Kansas, an active garrison of the United States Army from 1866 to 1872, was named in his honor. The Charles G. Harker School in the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, New Jersey, is named in his honor.[1]
^"Charles G. Harker School / Harker Home page". Archived from the original on 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
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years service on November 14, 1861, under the command of Colonel CharlesGarrisonHarker, who was 23 years old at the time. The regiment was recruited in...
Hazen), Sheridan (brigades of Brig. Gen. George D. Wagner, Col. CharlesGarrisonHarker, and Col. Francis Trowbridge Sherman), and Johnson (brigades of...
8, in the Battle of Rocky Face Ridge, the IV Corps brigade of CharlesGarrisonHarker seized the northern tip of the ridge and other units moved up to...
command of 2nd Lieutenant Allen Ellsworth. In 1866 the fort was renamed Fort Harker. An argument could be made that the post was named for Col Elmer E. Ellsworth...
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Commission stationed at the fort 1859-1861. Second Lieutenant CharlesGarrisonHarker was part of the escort duty for the U.S. Northwest Boundary Commission...
captured 50 Confederates. On his own initiative, brigade commander CharlesGarrisonHarker secured the captured ground and Howard directed Newton's entire...
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and "Lo! He Comes With Clouds Descending". Memorials Plaque at Postman's Park, London, commemorating John and Charles Wesley...
Field toward a Union battery. Without warning, it was struck by CharlesGarrisonHarker's Union brigade which appeared out of the forest and blasted the...
Gregg's regiments were moving through the forest, they bumped into CharlesGarrisonHarker's Union brigade. In heavy woods, Gregg inadvertently rode into a...
day was that a town or garrison that rejected the chance to surrender was not entitled to quarter. The refusal of the garrison at Drogheda to do this...
After the Revolution, she made U.S. flags for over 50 years, including 50 garrison flags for the U.S. Arsenal on the Schuylkill River during 1811. The flags...
Society, including Charles Turner Torrey, Amos Phelps, Henry Stanton, and Alanson St. Clair, in addition to disagreeing with Garrison on the women's issue...
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