Name: David S Caldwell -
Enlistment Date: 16 August 1862 -
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE -
Side Served: Union -
State Served: Ohio -
Unit Numbers: 1749 1749 -
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 August 1862 at the age of 41. Promoted to Full Lieutenant 1st Class on 22 August 1862. Enlisted in Company H, 123rd Infantry Regiment Ohio on 25 August 1862. Promoted to Full Captain on 03 February 1863. POW on 15 June 1863 at Winchester, VA. Escaped on 09 February 1864 at Libby Prison, Richmond, VA [Escaped through tunnel]. Returned on 30 March 1864. Mustered out Company H, 123rd Infantry Regiment Ohio on 24 July 1864. - - - Captain David S. Caldwell wrote "Incidents of War and Southern Prison Life".
Capt. Rev. David Stidman Caldwell was born on December 22, 1820. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Capt. Rev. David Stidman Caldwell.
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