Charles W. Buckley of Montgomery, Alabama.
Buckley, a native of New York, was as a chaplain in the Union Army during the Civil War, and then served in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in Alabama, where he remained for the rest of his life. He was a delegate to Alabama's constitutional convention of 1867; a member of...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary: | Buckley, a native of New York, was as a chaplain in the Union Army during the Civil War, and then served in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in Alabama, where he remained for the rest of his life. He was a delegate to Alabama's constitutional convention of 1867; a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1868 to 1873; and the probate judge of Montgomery County from 1874 to 1878. |
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