Augustus Wade Dwight
Augustus Wade Dwight | |
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| Born | February 27, 1827 Halifax, Vermont |
| Died | March 26, 1865 (aged 38) Petersburg, Virginia |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel (acting) |
| Commands | 122nd New York |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
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.