Father: Robert Gamble
Mother: Letitia Breckinridge
1843 - Graduated, Washington College,
Lexington, VA
1844 - Attended, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA [from: Tallahassee, FL]
1846 - M.D. degree, University of
Maryland, Baltimore, MD [from MD]
10/23/1849 - Married, Frances Edwarda Shaw, St. Johns Co, FL (she was born in FL about 1830)
10/00/1850 - Practiced medicine, Division 8, Leon Co, FL (living with parents,wife, Edwarda, and one child - indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Cary Gamble)
07/21/1860 - Practiced medicine, Tallahassee, Leon Co, FL (living with wife, Edwarda, and two children - indexed in the 1860 U.S. Census as C. B. Gamble)
04/15/1861 - Signed contract with the Confederate States Army as an Acting Asst. Surgeon (contract physician),
Navy Yard, near Pensacola, FL
05/17/1861 - Appointed Surgeon from FL
05/17/1861 - Ordered to report to the 1st FL Infantry
07/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
09/01/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Warrington, FL
12/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
02/05/1862 - Confirmed as Surgeon by the Confederate States Senate
03/00/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Corinth, MS
04/06/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
04/06/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. Patton Anderson's Brigade
04/07/1862 - Captured, Battle of Shiloh (near Corinth, MS)
05/13/1862 - Exchanged (released)
03/31/1863 - Surgeon, Tallahassee, FL
09/08/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Ringgold, GA
09/08/1863 - Ordered to re-open hospital at Newnan, GA
10/20/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge of hospitals, Newnan, GA
01/00/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Newnan, GA
03/31/1864 - Ordered to report to Gen. J. P. Anderson for duty
04/21/1864 - Chief Surgeon, Maj. Gen. J. P. Anderson, Commanding Reserve Forces of FL, District of FL
07/31/1864 - Chief Surgeon, staff of Brig. Gen. J. K. Jackson, District of FL
11/11/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Macon, GA
12/17/1864 - Senior Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
02/00/1865 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
05/10/1865 - Surrendered by Maj. Gen. Sam Cook, Tallahassee, FL
05/24/1865 - Paroled, Tallahassee, FL
1870 - Farmer, Dorchester Co, MD
~1872 - Married Winifred [pre-marriage surname unknown] (born ~ 1830 in FL)
06/05/1880 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD (lived with wife, Winifred, and son, Cary - indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1890 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD
09/01/1892 - Wife, Edwarda, interred, Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD (age 66)
06/16/1900 - Practiced medicine, 925 Cathedral St. Baltimore, MD (a widower, living alone - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1910 - Retired, Elkridge, Howard Co, MD
1920 - Retired, Howard Co, MD
11/08/1821 - Died of Senility, Gamble Hill, Elkridge, Howard Co., MD
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
11/08/2011. Updated 11/17/2015.
Unpublished database.
Mother: Letitia Breckinridge
1843 - Graduated, Washington College,
Lexington, VA
1844 - Attended, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA [from: Tallahassee, FL]
1846 - M.D. degree, University of
Maryland, Baltimore, MD [from MD]
10/23/1849 - Married, Frances Edwarda Shaw, St. Johns Co, FL (she was born in FL about 1830)
10/00/1850 - Practiced medicine, Division 8, Leon Co, FL (living with parents,wife, Edwarda, and one child - indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Cary Gamble)
07/21/1860 - Practiced medicine, Tallahassee, Leon Co, FL (living with wife, Edwarda, and two children - indexed in the 1860 U.S. Census as C. B. Gamble)
04/15/1861 - Signed contract with the Confederate States Army as an Acting Asst. Surgeon (contract physician),
Navy Yard, near Pensacola, FL
05/17/1861 - Appointed Surgeon from FL
05/17/1861 - Ordered to report to the 1st FL Infantry
07/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
09/01/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Warrington, FL
12/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
02/05/1862 - Confirmed as Surgeon by the Confederate States Senate
03/00/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Corinth, MS
04/06/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
04/06/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. Patton Anderson's Brigade
04/07/1862 - Captured, Battle of Shiloh (near Corinth, MS)
05/13/1862 - Exchanged (released)
03/31/1863 - Surgeon, Tallahassee, FL
09/08/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Ringgold, GA
09/08/1863 - Ordered to re-open hospital at Newnan, GA
10/20/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge of hospitals, Newnan, GA
01/00/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Newnan, GA
03/31/1864 - Ordered to report to Gen. J. P. Anderson for duty
04/21/1864 - Chief Surgeon, Maj. Gen. J. P. Anderson, Commanding Reserve Forces of FL, District of FL
07/31/1864 - Chief Surgeon, staff of Brig. Gen. J. K. Jackson, District of FL
11/11/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Macon, GA
12/17/1864 - Senior Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
02/00/1865 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
05/10/1865 - Surrendered by Maj. Gen. Sam Cook, Tallahassee, FL
05/24/1865 - Paroled, Tallahassee, FL
1870 - Farmer, Dorchester Co, MD
~1872 - Married Winifred [pre-marriage surname unknown] (born ~ 1830 in FL)
06/05/1880 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD (lived with wife, Winifred, and son, Cary - indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1890 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD
09/01/1892 - Wife, Edwarda, interred, Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD (age 66)
06/16/1900 - Practiced medicine, 925 Cathedral St. Baltimore, MD (a widower, living alone - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1910 - Retired, Elkridge, Howard Co, MD
1920 - Retired, Howard Co, MD
11/08/1821 - Died of Senility, Gamble Hill, Elkridge, Howard Co., MD
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
11/08/2011. Updated 11/17/2015.
Unpublished database.
Father: Robert Gamble
Mother: Letitia Breckinridge
1843 - Graduated, Washington College,
Lexington, VA
1844 - Attended, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA [from: Tallahassee, FL]
1846 - M.D. degree, University of
Maryland, Baltimore, MD [from MD]
10/23/1849 - Married, Frances Edwarda Shaw, St. Johns Co, FL (she was born in FL about 1830)
10/00/1850 - Practiced medicine, Division 8, Leon Co, FL (living with parents,wife, Edwarda, and one child - indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Cary Gamble)
07/21/1860 - Practiced medicine, Tallahassee, Leon Co, FL (living with wife, Edwarda, and two children - indexed in the 1860 U.S. Census as C. B. Gamble)
04/15/1861 - Signed contract with the Confederate States Army as an Acting Asst. Surgeon (contract physician),
Navy Yard, near Pensacola, FL
05/17/1861 - Appointed Surgeon from FL
05/17/1861 - Ordered to report to the 1st FL Infantry
07/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
09/01/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Warrington, FL
12/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
02/05/1862 - Confirmed as Surgeon by the Confederate States Senate
03/00/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Corinth, MS
04/06/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
04/06/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. Patton Anderson's Brigade
04/07/1862 - Captured, Battle of Shiloh (near Corinth, MS)
05/13/1862 - Exchanged (released)
03/31/1863 - Surgeon, Tallahassee, FL
09/08/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Ringgold, GA
09/08/1863 - Ordered to re-open hospital at Newnan, GA
10/20/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge of hospitals, Newnan, GA
01/00/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Newnan, GA
03/31/1864 - Ordered to report to Gen. J. P. Anderson for duty
04/21/1864 - Chief Surgeon, Maj. Gen. J. P. Anderson, Commanding Reserve Forces of FL, District of FL
07/31/1864 - Chief Surgeon, staff of Brig. Gen. J. K. Jackson, District of FL
11/11/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Macon, GA
12/17/1864 - Senior Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
02/00/1865 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
05/10/1865 - Surrendered by Maj. Gen. Sam Cook, Tallahassee, FL
05/24/1865 - Paroled, Tallahassee, FL
1870 - Farmer, Dorchester Co, MD
~1872 - Married Winifred [pre-marriage surname unknown] (born ~ 1830 in FL)
06/05/1880 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD (lived with wife, Winifred, and son, Cary - indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1890 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD
09/01/1892 - Wife, Edwarda, interred, Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD (age 66)
06/16/1900 - Practiced medicine, 925 Cathedral St. Baltimore, MD (a widower, living alone - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1910 - Retired, Elkridge, Howard Co, MD
1920 - Retired, Howard Co, MD
11/08/1821 - Died of Senility, Gamble Hill, Elkridge, Howard Co., MD
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
11/08/2011. Updated 11/17/2015.
Unpublished database.
Mother: Letitia Breckinridge
1843 - Graduated, Washington College,
Lexington, VA
1844 - Attended, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA [from: Tallahassee, FL]
1846 - M.D. degree, University of
Maryland, Baltimore, MD [from MD]
10/23/1849 - Married, Frances Edwarda Shaw, St. Johns Co, FL (she was born in FL about 1830)
10/00/1850 - Practiced medicine, Division 8, Leon Co, FL (living with parents,wife, Edwarda, and one child - indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Cary Gamble)
07/21/1860 - Practiced medicine, Tallahassee, Leon Co, FL (living with wife, Edwarda, and two children - indexed in the 1860 U.S. Census as C. B. Gamble)
04/15/1861 - Signed contract with the Confederate States Army as an Acting Asst. Surgeon (contract physician),
Navy Yard, near Pensacola, FL
05/17/1861 - Appointed Surgeon from FL
05/17/1861 - Ordered to report to the 1st FL Infantry
07/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
09/01/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Warrington, FL
12/00/1861 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
02/05/1862 - Confirmed as Surgeon by the Confederate States Senate
03/00/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry, Corinth, MS
04/06/1862 - Surgeon, 1st FL Infantry
04/06/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. Patton Anderson's Brigade
04/07/1862 - Captured, Battle of Shiloh (near Corinth, MS)
05/13/1862 - Exchanged (released)
03/31/1863 - Surgeon, Tallahassee, FL
09/08/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Ringgold, GA
09/08/1863 - Ordered to re-open hospital at Newnan, GA
10/20/1863 - Surgeon-in-charge of hospitals, Newnan, GA
01/00/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Newnan, GA
03/31/1864 - Ordered to report to Gen. J. P. Anderson for duty
04/21/1864 - Chief Surgeon, Maj. Gen. J. P. Anderson, Commanding Reserve Forces of FL, District of FL
07/31/1864 - Chief Surgeon, staff of Brig. Gen. J. K. Jackson, District of FL
11/11/1864 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospital, Macon, GA
12/17/1864 - Senior Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
02/00/1865 - Surgeon-in-charge, Hospitals, Macon, GA
05/10/1865 - Surrendered by Maj. Gen. Sam Cook, Tallahassee, FL
05/24/1865 - Paroled, Tallahassee, FL
1870 - Farmer, Dorchester Co, MD
~1872 - Married Winifred [pre-marriage surname unknown] (born ~ 1830 in FL)
06/05/1880 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD (lived with wife, Winifred, and son, Cary - indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1890 - Practiced medicine, Baltimore, MD
09/01/1892 - Wife, Edwarda, interred, Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD (age 66)
06/16/1900 - Practiced medicine, 925 Cathedral St. Baltimore, MD (a widower, living alone - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Cary B. Gamble)
1910 - Retired, Elkridge, Howard Co, MD
1920 - Retired, Howard Co, MD
11/08/1821 - Died of Senility, Gamble Hill, Elkridge, Howard Co., MD
This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
11/08/2011. Updated 11/17/2015.
Unpublished database.
Gravesite Details
Although Dr. Gamble's gravestone gives Baltimore as the place of death, several different obituaries state that he died in Elkridge, Howard Co., MD, near Baltimore.
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