James P. Carleton

1812–1853 (age 41)

Military officer

Biography

James P. Carleton was born in 1812 and distinguished himself through military service to his nation. As a military officer, he played a role in the defense and expansion of American interests during a critical period in the nation's history.

Carleton passed away in 1853 at the age of 41, his life devoted to military duty and service. He was laid to rest at Oakland Cemetery, where his sacrifice and dedication are remembered with respect and honor.