Charles Remond Douglass
Charles Remond Douglass | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 21, 1844 |
| Died | November 23, 1920 (aged 76) |
| Resting place | Columbian Harmony Cemetery Washington, D.C. |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouses | Mary Elizabeth Murphy
(m. 1866; died 1879)Laura Haley (m. 1880) |
| Children | 7 (including Joseph Douglass and Haley George) |
| Parent(s) | Frederick Douglass Anna Murray Douglass |
| Relatives | Douglass family |
Charles Remond Douglass (October 21, 1844 – November 23, 1920) was the third and youngest son of Frederick Douglass and his first wife Anna Murray Douglass. He was the first African-American man to enlist in the military in New York during the Civil War, and served as one of the first African-American clerks in the Freedmen's Bureau in Washington, D.C.