★★★ Way, Charlton Hines

Charlton Hines Way​

Born: October 5, 1834

Birthplace: Fairborn, Liberty County, Georgia

Father: William James Way 1803 – 1888

(Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetry, Savannah, Georgia)​

Mother: Mary Elizabeth Hanford

1st​ Wife: Laura Seton

2nd​ Wife: Francis M. Williams 1835 – 1879

Education:

Attended George Military Institute​

Occupation before War:

Commission Merchant in Savannah, Georgia​

Civil War Career:

1861: Captain in Forest City Rangers​

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1861 – 1862: Georgia State Assistant Adjutant for State troops

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1862 – 1865: Colonel of 54th​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

Occupation after War:

Cotton Broker and Real Estate Developer in Savannah, Georgia​

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United States Counsel in Petersburg, Russia​

Died: July 1, 1901

Place of Death: Savannah, Georgia

Age at time of Death: 66 years old

Burial Place: North Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia