George Cadwalader

George Cadwalader
George Cadwalader
Born(1806-05-16)May 16, 1806
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedFebruary 3, 1879(1879-02-03) (aged 72)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place of burial
Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States
Union
Service / branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1847–1848, 1861–1865
Rank Major General
Commands2nd Brigade, 3rd Division
Military Commander of Maryland
1st Div, Army of the Shenandoah
Battles / warsMexican–American War
American Civil War

George Cadwalader (May 16, 1806 – February 3, 1879) was a general in the United States Army during the Mexican–American War and American Civil War.