Charles Eberhard Salomon
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Charles Eberhard Salomon (June 24, 1824 – January 9, 1881) was a German American immigrant, surveyor, and civil engineer. He served as a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War and received an honorary brevet to brigadier general after the war. He was a brother of Wisconsin's wartime governor Edward Salomon.
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Born | (1824-06-24)June 24, 1824 Halberstadt, Province of Saxony, Prussia |
Died | January 9, 1881(1881-01-09) (aged 56) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Volunteers Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1864 |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Spouse(s) |
Alvina Pitzman (died 1879) |
Children | 3 |
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