David Allen Russell

David Allen Russell
David Allen Russell
Born	December 10, 1820; Salem, New York
Died	September 19, 1864 (aged 43); Winchester, Virginia
Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, Salem, New York
Allegiance	United States of America; Union
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1845–1864
Rank	Brigadier General; Brevet Major General
Commands held	7th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War Battle of Paso Ovejas; Battle of Cerro Gordo; Indian Wars Rogue River War; Yakima War; American Civil War Peninsula Campaign; Seven Days Battles; Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Overland Campaign; Third Battle of Winchester †;

David Allen Russell (December 10, 1820 – September 19, 1864) was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was killed in action as a brigadier general in the Union Army.

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