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U.S. Army

Daniel G. Caldwell

ConflictCivil War

RankCaptain

Year of Action1865

Unit/CommandCompany H, 13th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Volunteers 117th Regiment)

BirthplaceMarble Hill, Pennsylvania

Citation

In a mounted charge, dashed into center of the enemy’s line and captured the colors of the 33rd North Carolina Infantry.

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