Background
Compton, Charles Elmer was born on January 28, 1836 in Mauricetown, New Jersey, United States.
Compton, Charles Elmer was born on January 28, 1836 in Mauricetown, New Jersey, United States.
Major 1st Iowa; major 47th United States.C.T., May 5, 1863. Major 40th Information; assigned to 6th Cavalry, December General vols; general retired, by act of April