Charles W. Adams (Union general), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 31-May-1834
Place of Birth: Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 08-Mar-1909
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Charles W. Adams (Union general)
- Charles W.
- Adams (1834–1909) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- He entered the Union Army in 1862 as a Colonel and was given command of the 12th Kansas Volunteer Infantry.
- He led his unit at the Battle of Jenkins' Ferry where he received a gunshot wound in his arm.
- He mustered out of Union service in 1865 as a Brevet Brigadier General and returned to Lawrence, Kansas.He died in Oakland, California on March 8, 1909.
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