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Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly confederacy Grant and the breaking ofLike a Meteor Blazing Brightly: The Short but Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren by Eric Wittenberg Ulric Dahlgren was a brilliant, ambitious young man who became the youngest full colonel in the United States Army at the age of twenty one, yet died before his twenty second birthday. This is the first biography of Dahlgren, and thankfully it was penned by cavalry expert and award winning author Eric J. Wittenberg. Wittenbergs account