Thomas Jackson Charlton

Thomas Jackson Charlton Jr. (March 5, 1833 – December 8, 1886) was a 19th-century American physician. He was assistant surgeon in both the Confederate States Navy and the United States Navy.

Life and career Charlton was the son of Thomas Charlton Sr. and Sarah Margaret Waters.

He graduated from Savannah Medical College in 1855 or 1856.

In 1857, he was appointed assistant surgeon in the United States Navy. He remained in the role for three years, then took a similar role in the Georgia Navy. He was interred in Savannah's Bonaventure Cemetery, alongside his first wife. His second wife, who survived him by 39 years, was also buried in the same plot.