Judson Wade Bishop

Brigadier General

Judson Wade Bishop
Brigadier General; Judson Wade Bishop
	Brigadier General Judson Wade Bishop c.1865
Born	June 24, 1831; Le Ray, New York
Died	March 19, 1917 (aged 85); Saint Paul, Minnesota
Buried	Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul, Minnesota
Allegiance	United States
Army	Union Army
Service years	June 16, 1861 - July 11, 1865
Rank	Colonel, Brevet Brigadier General
Unit	Company A, 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment
Commands	2nd Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment.; 1st Brigade, 3rd Division XIV Corps (Union army).;
Conflicts	American Civil War Battle of Mill Springs; Shiloh Campaign Siege of Corinth; ; Heartland Offensive Battle of Perryville; ; Tullahoma Campaign Battle of Hoover's Gap; ; Chickamauga Campaign Battle of Chickamauga; ; Siege of Chattanooga Battle of Missionary Ridge; ; Atlanta campaign Battle of Resaca; Battle of Kennesaw Mountain; Siege of Atlanta; Battle of Jonesborough; ; Carolinas campaign Battle of Bentonville; ; ;
Alma mater	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Spouses	Ellen "Nellie" S. Husted; Mary Libannia Axtell;
Children	Charles Hustad Bishop; Edwin Judson Bishop; Robert Haven Bishop;
Other work	Chief Engineer and General Manager of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway; Co-owner of the Langdon, Bishop, and Company Railroad Contracting Firm.; Owner of the St. Paul Trust Company.;

Judson Wade Bishop (June 24, 1831 - March 19, 1917) was an American railroad draftsman, surveyor, newspaper editor, and Brigadier General who commanded the 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. Bishop was later a key figure in the consolidation of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway.