Frederick (Friedrich) Charles Salomon (April 7, 1826 – March 8, 1897) was a German immigrant to the United States who served as a Union Army officer and general during the American Civil War.

After attending a gymnasium, he became a government surveyor, later a lieutenant of artillery, and in 1848 a pupil in the Berlin School of Architecture.

[1] In 1861 he joined the Missouri 5th Infantry as captain under Gen. Franz Sigel and was present at Wilson's Creek.

He commanded a division under Benjamin M. Prentiss of the victorious Union troops at the Battle of Helena, Arkansas.

[5] For several years, he was surveyor general of Utah Territory,[1] where he died in Salt Lake City on March 8, 1897, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery there.