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Vol. III |
(Born Del.) |
Paul Dahlgren1 |
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Born Aug. 9, 1846, Wilmington, DE.a Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1864, to June 15, 1868, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, June 15, 1868. Served: at the Military Academy as Assistant Instructor of Artillery Tactics, July 7 to Aug. 31, 1868; on leave of absence, to Oct. 1, 1868; in garrison at Ft. Warren, Mas., to Jan. 25, 1869 (leave of absence, to Apr. 19, 1869), — Ft. Jefferson, Fla., to June, 1869, — and Ft. Riley, Kan., to Nov. 12, 1869; and on leave of absence, June 12, 1870. Resigned, June 12, 1870. Civil History. — Civil Engineer at St. Louis, Mo., 1870‑72, and New York, 1872‑73. U. S. Consul-General at Rome, Italy, 1873‑76. Died, Mar. 23, 1876, at Rome, Italy: Aged 30. See Annual Association of Graduates, U. S. M. A., 1876, for an obituary notice, with a portrait.º Buried, St. Mary's Episcopal Churchyard, Portsmouth, RI. |
1 Son of Rear Admiral John R. Dahlgren, U. S. Navy.
a Lt. Dahlgren's birth data are from his AOG obituary.
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