JOHN A. DAHLGREN (1809-1870)-- Admiral and commander of South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. Invented the Dahlgren gun.
PERCIVAL DRAYTON (1812-1865)-- Union Navy officer.
CHARLES ELLETT JR. (1810-1862)-- U.S. engineer who designed the Wheeling Suspension Bridge and during the Civil War , as an Army colonel, created and commanded the United States Ram Fleet in the Mississippi River.
CHARLES RIVERS ELLETT (1843-1863)-- Charles Ellett Jr's son and colonel in Union Army who commanded ships in the Ram Fleet.
--Old B-Runner
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