Charles Mynn Thruston [SEP] conflict
Charles Mynn Thruston
Charles Mynn Thruston (February 22, 1798 – February 18, 1873) was a soldier, farmer, politician, and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served as the mayor of Cumberland, Maryland, from 1861 to 1862.
Thruston was born in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Kentucky U.S. Senator Buckner Thruston. At age 16, he graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1814 and served during the War of 1812 as an engineer on Governors Island
Thruston
Thruston is a surname and may refer to: 
- Buckner Thruston (1763–1845), U.S. Senator and federal judge, father of Charles Mynn (Union general)
- Charles Mynn Thruston (colonel) (1738–1812), colonel of a Continental Army regiment, father of Buckner
- Charles Mynn Thruston (1798–1873), brigadier general in the Union Army
- Gates P. Thruston (1835-1912), American lawyer, businessman and collector
Thruston may refer to people with the first or middle name Thruston