WAGNER, George Day

Affiliation:  Union

Born: September 22 1829, Ross County, OH

Died: February 13 1869, Indianapolis, IN

Pre-War Profession: Indiana state senator.

War Service: June 1861 Col. of 15th Indiana, service in West Virginia, Shiloh, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 2nd Bde/1st Divn/XIV Corps at Stone's River, commanded 2nd Bde/2nd Divn/IV Corps at Missionary Ridge, Atlanta Campaign, commanded rear guard of Schofield's forces at Franklin, December 1864 released from duty at his own request.

Post War: Lawyer. President of the state Agricultural Society.