Ulric Dahlgren was a brilliant, ambitious young man who became the youngest full colonel in the United States Army at the age of twenty-one, yet died before his twenty-second birthday. This is the first biography of Dahlgren, and thankfully it was penned by cavalry expert and award-winning author Eric J. Wittenberg.
Wittenberg s account chronicles Dahlgren s full life story, with a deep look at his military career and extensive connections within the nation s capital, all of which led to the climax of his life: the notorious Dahlgren Raid.
Like a Meteor Burning Brightly: The...
Ulric Dahlgren was a brilliant, ambitious young man who became the youngest full colonel in the United States Army at the age of twenty-one, yet died ...
