Edward H. Wolfe

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. He attended Miami University (Ohio) and Hanover College. He commanded Brigade 3, Division 2, Detachment of XVI Corps in the Department of the Cumberland from December 5, 1864, to February 18, 1865.

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.

After the war, Wolfe was Indiana State Auditor from 1881 until 1883.

Edward H. Wolfe died at Rushville, Indiana on August 17, 1916. He was buried at East Hill Cemetery (Rushville, Indiana).