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Major General George Gordon Meade (1815-1872) served in the regular army from his graduation from West Point in 1835 until his death in 1872. He commanded Union forces to victory at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863.
About This Item
- Title: Gen. George Gordon Meade , ca. 1862
- Creation Date: circa 1862
- Subject Date: circa 1862
- Location: USA
- Media: Carte de visite
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 135, Box 1/20
- Collection: Abner Ralph Small papers
- Object Type: Image
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits--Cartes de visite.
- Generals--United States
- Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872--Portrait photographs
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