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	He was a lawyer. After his marriage he was again a merchant.		He was a lawyer. After his marriage he was again a merchant.
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	\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 21. Robert Keating in [[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]] says that Charles mustered in as a Second Lieutenant in Company I on August 12, 1862."Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant August 12th 1863 assigned to Company I; 1st Lieutenant April 24th 1864 assigned to Company A; Captain Oct 23 1864 assigned to Company L. Participated in the engagements of Regiment beginning the Charge Upon the Line - Deep Bottom (Oct. 27, 1861), Fredericksburg Road (May 19, 1864), Milford Station (May 19, 1864), North Anna River, Totopotomoy Creek (May 30, 1864), Cold Harbor (June 3, 1864), Petersburg (June 16 and 22, 1864). His service experience was recorded by Charles Mulford Niles.		\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 21. Robert Keating in [[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]] says that Charles mustered in as a Second Lieutenant in Company I on August 12, 1862."Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant August 12th 1863 assigned to Company I; 1st Lieutenant April 24th 1864 assigned to Company A; Captain Oct 23 1864 assigned to Company L. Participated in the engagements of Regiment beginning the Charge Upon the Line - Deep Bottom (Oct. 27, 1861), Fredericksburg Road (May 19, 1864), Milford Station (May 19, 1864), North Anna River, Totopotomoy Creek (May 30, 1864), Cold Harbor (June 3, 1864), Petersburg (June 16 and 22, 1864). His service experience was recorded by Charles Mulford Niles.

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==Birth==
Charles Mulford Niles was born on September 17, 1840<ref name="Headstone marker">Headstone marker at the Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Missouri</ref> in Rensselaerville, Albany County, NY,a son of John Niles and Polly Cook<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref> (John Niles and Polly Cook are buried at the Rensselaerville Cemetery).

==Marriage & Children==
Charles married at Fort Scott, Kansas on August 22, 1873, Mary Haley an Irish immigrant who was born on September 29, 1849, in County Cork. They had the following known children:
*Cornelia Niles
*Thomas Niles
*Gertrude Niles

==Occupation==
Charles worked as a merchant before his service in the Civil War.<ref name="Carnival"/>
He was a lawyer. After his marriage he was again a merchant.
==Military Service==
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|Date of Birth:
|17 September 1840<ref name="Town and City Registers"/><ref name="Headstone marker">Headstone marker at the Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Missouri</ref>
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|Names of Parents:
|John (Niles) and Polly Cook<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Marital Status:
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|Occupation:
|Lawyer<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Term of Enlistment:
|3 years<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Bounty Received:
|$50.00<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Enlistment Date:
|12 Aug 1862<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>
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|Enlistment Place:
|Rensselaerville, New York
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|Enlistment Rank:
|Private<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|State Served:
|New York
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|Regiment:
|'''[[7th Regiment|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery
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|Promotion Date:
|18 Aug 1862<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Rank:
|Full Sergeant<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Date:
|10 Aug 1863<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Date:
|25 Apr 1864<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Rank:
|Full 1st Lieutenant, Company A<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Date:
|24 Oct 1864<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Rank:
|Full Captain, Company L<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Muster Out Date:
|28 Jun 1865<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Muster Out Place:
|Albany, NY
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|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 21. Robert Keating in [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]] says that Charles mustered in as a Second Lieutenant in Company I on August 12, 1862."Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant August 12th 1863 assigned to Company I; 1st Lieutenant April 24th 1864 assigned to Company A; Captain Oct 23 1864 assigned to Company L. Participated in the engagements of Regiment beginning the Charge Upon the Line - Deep Bottom (Oct. 27, 1861), Fredericksburg Road (May 19, 1864), Milford Station (May 19, 1864), North Anna River, Totopotomoy Creek (May 30, 1864), Cold Harbor (June 3, 1864), Petersburg (June 16 and 22, 1864). His service experience was recorded by Charles Mulford Niles.

Born in Rensselaerville, Age 21, Merchant, Blue eyes, Brown hair, Light complexion, 5'10" tall.<ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
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|Sources Used:  Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers and U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles; [[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of NY for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War. Janet Long Haseley (great granddaughter). Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Missouri. Handwritten record by Charles Mulford Niles.
|}

==Death==

Charles died on March 18, 1907 at Sedalia, MO and was buried at the Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO.

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes== 

Charles M. Niles – Born: Rensselaerville, NY. Age: 21. Occupation: merchant. Enlisted, August 12, 1862, as private in Co. K; promoted sergeant, August 18, 1862; mustered in as second lieutenant in Co. I, August 10, 1863; first lieutenant in Co. A, April 25, 1864; captain in Co. L, October 24, 1864; mustered out, June 16, 1865. (Carnival of Blood)

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