BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JAMES SAMUEL WADSWORTH WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK-REYNOLDS AVENUE
City: GETTYSBURG
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 17325
Type of Memorial: Statues of High Ranking Military Officers
Year Dedicated: 1914
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
APPOINTED BREVET MAJOR GENERAL UNITED STATES VOLUNTEERS TO RANK FROM MAY 6, 1864 FOR GALLANT CONDUCT AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG AND THE WILDERNESS. HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED MAY 6, 1864 IN THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS, VIRGINIA. DIED MAY 8, 1864.
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