Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (naval officer)

Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II (July 27, 1821 – January 1, 1863) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War, who was killed in action during the Battle of Galveston.

This article is about the civil war naval officer. For other uses, see Jonathan Wainwright.
Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II
Born(1821-07-27)July 27, 1821
New York City
DiedJanuary 1, 1863(1863-01-01) (aged 41)
Near Galveston, Texas
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1837–1863
RankLieutenant
Commands heldHarriet Lane
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Spouse(s)
Maria Byrd Page
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(m. 1844)​
Children2
Relations
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