Wagner, Jerimiah

Soldier:  Jerimiah Wagner

Regiment:  3rd. OVC                 

Company:  M

Age:  19                       

Date Entering Service:  March 2, 1864

Period of Service:  3 years

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Mustered out on June 30, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky

Battles in which he fought:

Decatur, Courtland Rd.,  Ala.                              May 26-27, 1864

Moulton, Ala.                                                    May 28-29, 1864

Noonday Creek, Ga.                                          June 20, 1864

Kenesaw Mt., Ga.                                               June 27, 1864

Vining Station, Ga.                                            July 2, 1864

Peach Tree Creek, Ga.                                        July 20, 1864

Jonesboro, Ga.                                                  Aug. 19-20, 1864

Lovejoy Station, Ga.                                           Aug. 20, 1864

Franklin, Tenn.                                                  Nov. 30, 1864

Selma, Al.                                                          April 2, 1865

Columbus, Ga.                                                  April 16, 1865

Macon, Ga.                                                       April 20, 1865   

Other interesting information discovered:

Jerimiah Wagner was born in Maryland.  In 1860 he was living there with his family.  By 1880 he was living in Putnam County, Ohio, and remained there until his death in 1908.  There is no record of his living in Morrow County.  In 1880 he did file for a veteran’s pension.

Date of Death:  March 17, 1908  Place of burial:  Varner Cemetery, Putnam County, OH

Adopted By:                                                     Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard