Edward H. Wolfe (September 26, 1834 – August 17, 1916) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War Edward H. Wolfe was born April 26, 1834, at Rushville, Indiana.
[1] Wolfe was appointed major on the 52nd Indiana Infantry Regiment, October 25, 1861.
[2] He commanded Brigade 3, Division 2, Detachment of XVI Corps in the Department of the Cumberland from December 5, 1864, to February 18, 1865.
[3] On June 27, 1868, President Andrew Johnson nominated Wolfe for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general of volunteers, to rank from March 13, 1865, for his service at the Battle of Nashville, and the United States Senate confirmed the appointment on July 18, 1868.
Edward H. Wolfe died at Rushville, Indiana on August 17, 1916.