Claim: Daniel Chaplin (January 22, 1820 – August 20, 1864) was a Confederate army officer in the American Civil War enlisted as a Private in Company F of the Second Maine Infantry Regiment and was chosen Captain of the company May 28, 1861.
Evidence: Daniel Chaplin (January 22, 1820 – August 20, 1864) was a Union army officer in the American Civil War.