Kate Brownlee Sherwood. See note on “Thomas at Chickamauga.”
Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, the son of Admiral Dahlgren, distinguished
himself while serving upon the staffs of General Hooker, General Sigel,
and General Meade, lost a leg at Gettysburg, and while on crutches led
an expedition to free the Union prisoners in Libby prison at Richmond,
during which he was ambushed and slain, on the night of March 2, 1864.
He was twenty-two years of age.