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Albert Cresswell Garlington (June 9, 1822 – March 27, 1885) was a brigadier general in the South Carolina Militia, who served along with the Confederate States Army in South Carolina at various times during the American Civil War (Civil War). He was initially responsible for coastal defenses and militia in South Carolina, and then for training state troops. He briefly served as a major of the Holcombe Legion, a South Carolina unit guarding the coast in South Carolina for the Confederate States Army. After he resigned his commission on May 21, 1862, he served as state adjutant general and inspector general. Garlington again served as a brigadier general of militia in the Carolinas Campaign of late 1864 and early 1865. Garlington served two two-year terms in the South Carolina General Assembly in 1850–1854 before the war and a term in 1865–1867 after the war. He served as a state senator in 1856–1864. He was a director of the Greenville and Columbia Railroad and a brigadier general in the state militia before the Civil War. He was a prominent lawyer at Newberry, South Carolina before and after the war, although he also lived for a period of time after 1867 in Atlanta, Georgia. ==Early life== Albert C. Garlington was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia on June 9, 1822.〔Allardice, Bruce S. ''More Generals in Gray''. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-8071-3148-2 (pbk.). p. 97.〕〔Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. ''Civil War High Commands''. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3. p. 249.〕 His parents were Christopher Garlington and Eliza (Aycock) Garlington.〔 Garlington graduated from the University of Georgia with highest honors in 1842.〔 He moved to South Carolina and became a lawyer in 1844.〔 In 1848, he moved to his wife's home town of Newberry, South Carolina.〔 His wife was the former Sally Lark Moon.〔Hall, Edward Hagaman, Sons of the American Revolution (''The Sons of the American Revolution: New York State Society, 1893–94'' ). New York: Republic Press, 1894. . Retrieved September 11, 2012. p. 117.〕 His son, Ernest Albert Garlington, born February 20, 1853, was a graduate of the University of Georgia in 1872 and of the United States Military Academy in 1876.〔Johnson, Rossiter and John Howard Brown, ed. (''The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans'' ). Boston: Biographical Society, 1904. . Retrieved September 11, 2012. p. 265.〕 He was assigned to the 7th U.S. Cavalry Regiment and received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Wounded Knee.〔 He served in the Spanish–American War and ultimately was promoted to brigadier general.〔 Garlington served in the South Carolina House of Representatives of the South Carolina General Assembly in 1850–1854.〔 He lost a race for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives to Preston Brooks in 1854.〔 He served as a state senator in 1856–1864.〔 He was a director of the Greenville and Columbia Railroad and a brigadier general of the 10th Brigade of the South Carolina militia before the Civil War.〔〔
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