Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade
George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a United States Army Major General who commanded the Army of the Potomac during the American ...
George G. Meade | American Battlefield Trust
After his successes during the battles, Grant asked for Meade to be promoted to major general, and it was permitted. Although he had served well under Grant ...
George G. Meade | Civil War, Union Army, Gettysburg | Britannica
Meade was respected by his associates though he engaged in frequent quarrels. He was promoted to major general in the regular army (August 1864) ...
George Gordon Meade (1815–1872) - Encyclopedia Virginia
George G. Meade was a Union major general and one of the most important commanders of the American Civil War (1861–1865).
George Gordon Meade (1815–1872) - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
George Gordon Meade (1815–1872) ... George Meade was born in Cadiz, Spain, the son of the American naval agent posted there. The father, a successful Philadelphia ...
George G. Meade (U.S. National Park Service)
George Gordon Meade was an 1835 West Point graduate and US Army officer and who resigned his commission after only a year to pursue what he hoped would be a ...
George G. Meade ‑ General, Civil War & Gettysburg | HISTORY
George G. Meade was a Civil War Union general whose perceived caution, despite success at the Battle of Gettysburg, led to his subordinacy ...
George Gordon Meade Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
George Meade (1815-1872) was a US Army general during the American Civil War. He commanded of the Army of the Potomac in the eastern theater of the war.
After Winning the Battle of Gettysburg, George Meade Fought With ...
Meade was the fifth commanding general of the Army of the Potomac, the Union's main fighting force in the eastern theater of war. Lincoln ...
Welcome to the General Meade Society of Philadelphia Title Major General WAR and AFFILIATION Civil War / Union DATE OF BIRTH - DEATH December 31, ...
Major General Andrew A. Humphreys, at Meade's left, led a Ill Corps division at Gettysburg but became Meade's chief of staff following the battle. Meade's ...
General George Meade in the Civil War | Overview & Significance
Learn about General George Meade's service in the American Civil War. Read about Meade's actions at Gettysburg and understand his commands during...
From our Civil War Collection: General George Meade
Grant's victories. However, Meade proved himself to be an honest and relentless leader who, in forcing Lee to retreat and continuing to hold the offensive ...
Searching for GEORGE GORDON MEADE | The Forgotten Victor of ...
It takes place at the general's burial spot in Philadelphia's Laurel Hill Cemetery, and since Meade was born on December 31, it happens on the ...
Major General George Gordon Meade - Association for Public Art
by Alexander Milne Calder (1846 - 1923) · Title. Major General George Gordon Meade · Artist. Alexander Milne Calder (1846 - 1923) · Year. 1887 · Location.
George Meade - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Gordon Meade (1815-1872) was one of the few Union Army generals in the American Civil War who was born and began his career in a foreign country.
George Gordon Meade and the Cropsey Affair
George Gordon Meade and the Cropsey Affair · 1. “For President in 1864, Major General George Gordon Meade!” The News (Newport, VT), July 15, 1863 ...
I will only add my tribute to the heroic bravery of the whole army, officers and men, which under the blessing of Divine Providence, enabled a crowning victory ...
[Portrait of Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, officer of the Federal Army ...
Portrait of Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, officer of the Federal Army, and Generals of the Army of the Potomac, vicinity of Washington, DC, June 1865.
Address Accepting the Monument of Gen. George Gordon Meade
A speech on the courage and character of Civil War Major General George Meade on the occasion of a monument for him in Washington DC.