Daniel Tyler

This article is about the iron manufacturer and railroad president. For the Massachusetts politician, see Daniel Tyler Jr. For the TV host, traveler and actor born as Daniel Tyler, see Mat Dan.
Daniel Putnam Tyler IV
General Daniel Tyler, c. 1862–1864
Born(1799-01-07)January 7, 1799
Brooklyn, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 1882(1882-11-30) (aged 83)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Place of burial
Hillside Cemetery, Anniston, Alabama
Allegiance Union
Service / branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1819 – 1834; 1861 – 1864
Rank Brigadier General
Commands1st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles / wars
Other workIron manufacturer
Railroad President

Daniel Putnam Tyler IV (January 7, 1799 – November 30, 1882) was an iron manufacturer, railroad president, and one of the first Union Army generals of the American Civil War.