George D. Wagner

George Day Wagner
George Day Wagner
	George D. Wagner
Born	September 22, 1829; Ross County, Ohio
Died	February 13, 1869 (aged 39); Indianapolis, Indiana
Place of burial	Armstrong Cemetery, Green Hill, Indiana
Allegiance	United States of America \| Union
Branch	United States Army; Union Army
Service years	1861-1865
Rank	Brigadier General
Conflicts	American Civil War Battle of Shiloh; Battle of Perryville; Battle of Stones River; Battle of Chickamauga; Chattanooga campaign Battle of Missionary Ridge; ; Atlanta campaign Battle of Kennesaw Mountain; ; Franklin-Nashville campaign Battle of Franklin; ; ;

George Day Wagner (September 22, 1829 – February 13, 1869) was an Indiana politician, farmer, and soldier, serving as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. His controversial actions at the Battle of Franklin in 1864 overshadowed his positive performance earlier in the war.