serviceyears branch commands death_date birth_place allegiance unit placeofburial_label battles birth_date placeofburial rank article_title name
1847 -- 1848 , 1861 -- 1865 united states army union army 11th i corps 2nd brigade , 2nd division , i corps pennsylvania 2nd brigade , 2nd division , v corps 2nd division infantry , v corps 2nd brigade , 3rd division , v 3rd corps 3rd brigade , 3rd division , v corps brigade , 2nd division , 14 october 1908 greensburg , pennsylvania united states of america 2nd pennsylvania volunteers place of burial mexican-american war american civil war 1 october 1827 st. clair cemetery near greensburg 35px brigadier general 35px brevet major general richard coulter -lrb- general -rrb-
 richard coulter , sr.
richard coulter -lrb- general -rrb-

richard coulter , sr. -lrb- october 1 , 1827 -- october 14 , 1908 -rrb- was an american civil war general in the union army , a businessman , and banker .
during the civil war he was colonel of the 11th pennsylvania infantry , often rising to brigade command upon the wounding of superior officers .
