Bigoraphy of 	Cammack, Carleton Hunt Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by 	Mike Miller March 1998

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Cammack, Carleton Hunt, was born at Clarksville, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1876.  He
was the son of Albert Cammack and his wife, Florence (Johnston) Cammack.
His father was born in New Orleans, La., June 15, 1854, and died in
Clarksville, Tenn., July 26, 1906.  His mother was a native of Clarksville,
and died in New Orleans.  The paternal grandfather of Carleton Hunt
Cammack, Robert Chew Cammack, was born in Spottsylvania county, Va., but
came to New Orleans and made it the home of his life.  He was a commission
merchant in the best standing, and a gentleman of fortune and position in
the community.  Albert Cammack succeeded to his father's business.  When
the Civil war broke out, he joined the 1st regiment of Louisiana cavalry
and served in it until the close of the war, when he returned to business
pursuits in New Orleans, but owing to failing health was obliged to retire
therefrom.  When he did so, he removed to the o