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Ambrose A. Carleton

Birth
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Death
4 Jun 1864 (aged 43)
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Lost at War. Specifically: Inscription in family Bible stated he joined Captain John H. Lester, and died near Mobile, Alabama Add to Map
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Ambrose A. Carleton -

1st Marriage (17 Dec 1852 • Clarke County, Alabama, USA): Lucy A. Holt (1828–1860).

2nd Marriage (8 Jul 1860 • Clarke County, Alabama, USA): Catherine Been Clark (1831–1892).

Child:
Martha Virginia "Jennie" Carleton Adams (Birth 15 Jun 1861 • Thomasville, Clarke County, Alabama, USA-Death 22 Feb 1939 • Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA) married ;

U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865;
Name: Ambrose A. Carleton
Age: 39
Birth Date: abt 1823
Enlistment Date: 1862
Military Unit: Fourth Volunteer Militia

Alabama, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865;
Name: Ambrose A. Carleton
Death Date: 4 Jan 1864
Death Place: Alabama, USA
Military Branch: Cavalry
Regiment or Unit: 7th Alabama
Company Unit: H
Enlistment Info: Private
Death Info: Alabama, Mobile
Remarks: The Authority for this record is a letter dated Tampa, Florida February 5, 1930 from Ruby C. A. Bostwick, Granddaughter of Ambrose Carleton. She quotes a letter from Captain Lester to her grandmother, praising her grandfather's record of faithful; and gallant service and said he had been recommended for promotion. An inscription in the family Bible said he joined Captain Lester's company (Captain John H. Lester, Company E, 9th Alabama Cavalry, C.S.A.) near Mobile, Alabama, where he died.
Author: Letter of Mrs. C. P. Bostwick, Tampa, Florida 1930/02/05 to Marie Bankhead Owen, Director of ADAH.
Ambrose A. Carleton -

1st Marriage (17 Dec 1852 • Clarke County, Alabama, USA): Lucy A. Holt (1828–1860).

2nd Marriage (8 Jul 1860 • Clarke County, Alabama, USA): Catherine Been Clark (1831–1892).

Child:
Martha Virginia "Jennie" Carleton Adams (Birth 15 Jun 1861 • Thomasville, Clarke County, Alabama, USA-Death 22 Feb 1939 • Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA) married ;

U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865;
Name: Ambrose A. Carleton
Age: 39
Birth Date: abt 1823
Enlistment Date: 1862
Military Unit: Fourth Volunteer Militia

Alabama, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865;
Name: Ambrose A. Carleton
Death Date: 4 Jan 1864
Death Place: Alabama, USA
Military Branch: Cavalry
Regiment or Unit: 7th Alabama
Company Unit: H
Enlistment Info: Private
Death Info: Alabama, Mobile
Remarks: The Authority for this record is a letter dated Tampa, Florida February 5, 1930 from Ruby C. A. Bostwick, Granddaughter of Ambrose Carleton. She quotes a letter from Captain Lester to her grandmother, praising her grandfather's record of faithful; and gallant service and said he had been recommended for promotion. An inscription in the family Bible said he joined Captain Lester's company (Captain John H. Lester, Company E, 9th Alabama Cavalry, C.S.A.) near Mobile, Alabama, where he died.
Author: Letter of Mrs. C. P. Bostwick, Tampa, Florida 1930/02/05 to Marie Bankhead Owen, Director of ADAH.


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