Augustus Wade Dwight

Augustus Wade Dwight
Born(1827-02-27)February 27, 1827
Halifax, Vermont
DiedMarch 26, 1865(1865-03-26) (aged 38)
Petersburg, Virginia
Buried
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service / branchInfantry
Years of service1862–1865
RankColonel (acting)
Commands122nd New York
Battles / warsAmerican 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.