page_title: Abel G. Cadwallader
hierarchical_section_title: Abel G. Cadwallader
caption_attribution_description: English: VA grave marker for Abel Cadwallader, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, Loudon Park Cemetery, section YY, Baltimore, MD; photo taken by myself on 12 June 2012 Category:Images of Baltimore Summary VA grave marker for Abel Cadwallader, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, Loudon Park Cemetery, section YY, Baltimore, MD; photo taken by myself on 12 June 2012 Category:Images of Baltimore
context_page_description: Abel G. Cadwallader was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Hatcher's Run.
  Born in 1841 in Baltimore, Maryland, Cadwallader was living in Frederick, Maryland when he enlisted in the Army in May 1861. He served as a corporal in Company H of the 1st Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry. During the Battle of Hatcher's Run in Virginia on February 6, 1865, Cadwallader "[g]allantly planted the colors on the enemy's works in advance of the arrival of his regiment." For this action, he was issued the Medal of Honor several decades later, on January 5, 1897.
  Cadwallader reached the rank of sergeant before leaving the army in July 1865. He died on July 6, 1907, and was buried at Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore.
context_section_description: Abel G. Cadwallader (1841 – July 6, 1907) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Hatcher's Run.
  Born in 1841 in Baltimore, Maryland, Cadwallader was living in Frederick, Maryland when he enlisted in the Army in May 1861. He served as a corporal in Company H of the 1st Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry. During the Battle of Hatcher's Run in Virginia on February 6, 1865, Cadwallader "[g]allantly planted the colors on the enemy's works in advance of the arrival of his regiment." For this action, he was issued the Medal of Honor several decades later, on January 5, 1897.
  Cadwallader reached the rank of sergeant before leaving the army in July 1865. He died on July 6, 1907, and was buried at Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore.
caption: Gravestone in Loudon Park Cemetery
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