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  • General Charles Gustavus Dahlgren (1811 - 1888)
    Brigadier General in the Confederate Army in the Civil War. Commander of the 3rd Brigade, Army of Mississippi.Born on August 13, 1811 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a banker for the Bank of the ...
  • Bernhard Ulric Gustavus Dahlgren (1784 - 1824)
    The motto of the Dahlgrens: “What Heaven Creates Envy Cannot Destroy.” Swedish Consul General, Philadelphia, USAA businessman from Uppsala "renowned for Arctic explorations and bold adventures". He cam...
  • Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4886/ulric-dahlgren
    Colonel Ulric Dahlgren (1842 - 1864)
    Colonel, Union ArmyGettysburg: 1865 while commanding cavalry raid to liberate Union POW's in Richmond, Va.Best known for his involvement, as a Union Army colonel, in an unsuccessful 1864 raid on the Co...
  • Rear Admiral John Adolph Bernard Dahlgren (1809 - 1870)
    Rear Admiral John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, USN, (November 13, 1809 – July 12, 1870), son of Bernhard Ulrik Dahlgren, merchant and Swedish Consul in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, made his career in the ...
  • Carl Theodore Dahlgren (1749 - 1798)
    "Carl Theodor Dahlgren (1749-1798) var bokhandlare och sekreterare i Sankt Petersburg. Carl Theodor Dahlgren (1749-1798) were bookshops and Secretary of St. Petersburg. Det nämns inte något om ev f...

Dahlgren genealogy project:

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements dal ‘valley’ + gren ‘branch’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022