Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Milner was born in 1854, in Grayson, Virginia, United States, his father, Moses Milner JR, was 27 and his mother, Mary Ann Morris, was 24. He died in December 1953, at the age of 99.
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1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English (northern, especially Yorkshire): variant of Miller , retaining the -n- of the Middle English word milnere ‘miller’.
German: variant of Müller (see Mueller ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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