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Buell, Don Carlos

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Buell, Don Carlos (1818-1898)

US military officer. In the Civil War he took part, with the Union general Ulysses S Grant, in the Battle of Shiloh 1862, and defeated the Confederate army at Perryville. Relieved of command for not following up this victory, he refused to hold further offices when these were offered to him.

Buell was born in Ohio. He graduated from West Point 1841, and served in the Seminole and Mexican wars.


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