George Meade
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 151 years ago |
Date of birth | December 31,1815 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Cadiz |
Spain | |
Date of died | November 6,1872 |
Died | Delancey Street |
Philadelphia | |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Spouse | Margaretta Sergeant |
Battles and wars | Second Seminole War |
Mexican–American War | |
Children | John Sergeant Meade |
Sarah Wise Meade | |
Spencer Meade | |
William Meade | |
Margaret Butler Meade | |
Books | The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade (Volume II-Abridged): Gettysburg & Beyond |
Report of the Survey of the North and Northwest Lakes | |
Report of Major General Meade's Military Operations and Administration of Civil Affairs in the Third Military District and Dep't of the South, for the Year 1868, with Accompanying Documents | |
Major General Meade's Report on the Ashburn Murder | |
A Report of the Survey of the North End Northwest Lakes: By Capt. George G. Meade, Being Appendix I of the Report of the Chief Topographical Engineer | |
Unveiling of the equestrian statue of major-general George Gordon Meade, Fairmount park, Philadelphia | |
Did General Meade Desire to Retreat at the Battle of Gettysburg - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
Education | United States Military Academy |
Siblings | Richard Worsam Meade II |
Parents | Margaret Coats Butler |
Richard Worsam Meade I | |
Place of burial | Laurel Hill East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 424911 |
George Meade Life story
George Gordon Meade was a United States Army Major General who commanded the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War from 1863 to 1865. He fought in many of the key battles of the Eastern theater and defeated the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia led by General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg.