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Photo from the Library of Congress. James Samuel Wadsworth (October 30, 1807 – May 8, 1864) was a philanthropist, politician, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness in 1864.
- 1861–1864
James Samuel Wadsworth (* 30. Oktober 1807 in Geneseo, Livingston County; † 8. Mai 1864 in der Wilderness, Spotsylvania County, Virginia) war ein Politiker und Generalmajor der Nordstaaten während des amerikanischen Bürgerkrieges.
James Wolcott Wadsworth (October 12, 1846 – December 24, 1926) was an American farmer, soldier and statesman.
25. März 2021 · A common farmer from Virginia and a millionaire general from new York transcended the horrors of the wilderness through simple acts of decency. By mid-morning May 6, 1864, Brig. Gen. James Samuel Wadsworth had endured a rough 24 hours in Virginia’s Wilderness. It was about to get tragically worse.
Library of Congress. James Samuel Wadsworth was born in Geneseo, New York on October 30, 1807. He began Harvard, left, and then finished his studies at Yale, passing the bar in 1832. He never practiced law, but instead became a philanthropist, entered politics and managed the family estate.
12. März 2015 · Learn about the life and achievements of Brigadier General James Wadsworth, a Union commander who was mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1864. See his monument, dedicated by New York in 1914, and his biography on the Wilderness Battlefield.
General James S. Wadsworth of Geneseo, N.Y. was one of the most distinguished members of the Wadsworth family that descended from William Wadsworth who arrived in Boston in 1632. Born in 1807, he entered into service in the Union Army during the Civil War at age 54.
