SWAYNE, Wager

Affiliation:  Union

Born: November 10 1834, Columbus OH

Died: December 18 1902, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer

War Service: August 1861 Maj. in 43rd Ohio, Lt. Col., New Madrid, Island No 10, battle of Corinth - Medal of Honor, Col., garrison duty in Tennessee, Atlanta campaign, March to the Sea, Carolinas campaign (w), February 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers.

Post War: Served in Freedmen's Bureau, army service in the infantry, retired 1870, lawyer.