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John Boutwell Charlton

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John Boutwell Charlton Veteran

Birth
Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Death
2 Mar 1922 (aged 73)
Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section PE Site 25
Memorial ID
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DEATH OF JACK CHARLTON
On the 5th day of this month at 2:25 a.m. Mr. John Boutwell Charlton died at his home in Uvalde, on West N. Nepal street, aged 73 years, August 16th last and was buried at the Fort Clark cemetery with military honors. The deceased was born at Bowling Green Kentucky. Jack Charlton, as he was known to his old friends, in 1870 to 1876, under General McKenzie, served in the Fourth U.S. Calvary in the Indian War of those years. His widow resides in Uvalde and has the sympathy of the entire community.

Note: Son of Thomas & Amanda Charlton; born in Bowling Green, Virginia

Grave re interred from Ft. Clark , Texas Cemetery

The Old Sergent's Story by R.G. Carter
Fatally shot Kiowa Indian "Setank" in 1871 while on duty with U.S. Army escort transferring 'Setank" and "Satanta" and "Big Tree" from Ft. Sill to Jacksboro, Texas for trial concerning their part in the Warren Wagon Train massacre on the
Salt Creek Prairie, now part of Young County Texas.
DEATH OF JACK CHARLTON
On the 5th day of this month at 2:25 a.m. Mr. John Boutwell Charlton died at his home in Uvalde, on West N. Nepal street, aged 73 years, August 16th last and was buried at the Fort Clark cemetery with military honors. The deceased was born at Bowling Green Kentucky. Jack Charlton, as he was known to his old friends, in 1870 to 1876, under General McKenzie, served in the Fourth U.S. Calvary in the Indian War of those years. His widow resides in Uvalde and has the sympathy of the entire community.

Note: Son of Thomas & Amanda Charlton; born in Bowling Green, Virginia

Grave re interred from Ft. Clark , Texas Cemetery

The Old Sergent's Story by R.G. Carter
Fatally shot Kiowa Indian "Setank" in 1871 while on duty with U.S. Army escort transferring 'Setank" and "Satanta" and "Big Tree" from Ft. Sill to Jacksboro, Texas for trial concerning their part in the Warren Wagon Train massacre on the
Salt Creek Prairie, now part of Young County Texas.

Gravesite Details

Sgt, US Army



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