John Milton Wallace (January 2, 1820 – August 25, 1866) was a judge and military officer in the state of Indiana.
Wallace served as Mayor of Fort Wayne from 1845 to 1846, when he resigned and moved to Grant County.
[6] It was one of 10 companies accepted in May 1847 by Indiana's adjutant general to proceed to Galveston, Texas,[6] where they formed a regiment under Brig.
[7] He resigned his commission on August 6, 1861 due to chronic bowel problems, which prevented him from riding a horse.
[9] Wallace subsequently served as a paymaster for the U.S. Army volunteer forces at the rank of major, from August 22, 1861, until resigning in July 1862.