Charles Whittlesey was a soldier, geologist, historian, and an investigator of mounds relics of the United States. He is described by Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis in their book Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley as a "zealous investigator" in the field of "American antiquarian research."
- Occupation
- anthropologist, archaeologist, geologist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 4, 1808
- Died
- October 18, 1886