Charles Camp Doolittle (March 16, 1832 – February 20, 1903) was a store clerk, general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and a bank cashier.
On April 22, 1865, PresidentAndrew Johnson appointed Doolittle brigadier general of volunteers to rank from January 27, 1865.[1] President Abraham Lincoln had nominated Doolittle for the appointment on January 30, 1865, and the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination on February 14, 1865, but Lincoln was unable to make the formal appointment before he was assassinated.[1] Doolittle was mustered out of the volunteer service on November 30, 1865.[1] On February 24, 1866, President Johnson nominated Doolittle for appointment to the brevet grade of major general of volunteers, to rank from March 13, 1865, and the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment on May 4, 1866.[2]
After the war he was a cashier at Merchant's National Bank in Toledo, Ohio. He is buried in Toledo's Woodlawn Cemetery.