James F. Wade

James Franklin Wade
James Franklin Wade
	James Franklin Wade
Born	April 14, 1843; Jefferson, Ohio
Died	August 23, 1921 (aged 78); Jefferson, Ohio
Place of Burial	Oakdale Cemetery,; Jefferson, Ohio
Allegiance	United States of America; Union;
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army;
Years of service	1861–1907
Rank	Major General
Commands held	6th United States Colored Cavalry; 5th Cavalry Regiment; Department of Dakota; Third Army Corps; Department of Southern Luzon; Division of the Philippines; Division of the Atlantic;
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Marion; American Indian Wars; Spanish–American War; Philippine–American War;
Relations	Benjamin Wade (father); Edward Wade (uncle); Ellen Maria Colfax (cousin);

James Franklin Wade (April 14, 1843 – August 23, 1921) served as a major general of volunteers in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War. During the American Civil War, he progressed from lieutenant to colonel and brevet brigadier general in the Union Army cavalry in less than four years.

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