| Revision as of 04:55, 6 July 2006 editDr. Dan (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers8,342 edits additional information← Previous edit | Revision as of 05:00, 6 July 2006 edit undoDr. Dan (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers8,342 edits correctionNext edit → | ||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| *Rear Admiral ] (1809-1870) was a U.S. Navy officer noted for the weapons he designed. | *Rear Admiral ] (1809-1870) was a U.S. Navy officer noted for the weapons he designed. | ||
| *Colonel ] ( |
*Colonel ] (1842-1864) his son, was a U.S. Army officer who led a failed mission to assassinate leaders of the ]. | ||
| *] (1932-1987) was a Danish botanist. | *] (1932-1987) was a Danish botanist. | ||
Revision as of 05:00, 6 July 2006
Several people and places are named Dahlgren.
- Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren (1809-1870) was a U.S. Navy officer noted for the weapons he designed.
- Colonel Ulric Dahlgren (1842-1864) his son, was a U.S. Army officer who led a failed mission to assassinate leaders of the Confederacy.
- Dahlgren, Rolf M. T. (1932-1987) was a Danish botanist.
Several places in the United States are named for him, including:
- Dahlgren, Illinois
- Dahlgren, Virginia, and the U.S. Naval base there, which was originally used for testing guns but is now more involved in the Space Program
- Dahlgren Hall at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland
The Dahlgren Affair was an assassination plot against Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War led by Admiral Dahlgren's son Ulric Dahlgren.
See also the science fiction novel Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany.
Topics referred to by the same term
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dahlgren.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: