Augustus Wade Dwight
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Augustus Wade Dwight (February 22, 1827 – March 26, 1865) was a lawyer who became an officer in the American Civil War. He served in 21 battles and was wounded three times, the last wound being fatal.
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Augustus Wade Dwight | |
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Born | (1827-02-27)February 27, 1827 Halifax, Vermont |
Died | March 26, 1865(1865-03-26) (aged 38) Petersburg, Virginia |
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Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | Infantry |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Colonel (acting) |
Commands held | 122nd New York |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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