George G. Meade: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | George Gordon Meade |
|---|---|
| Born | December 31, 1815 • Cádiz • Spain |
| Died | November 6, 1872 (aged 56) • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania |
| Role In | American Civil War • Battle of Antietam • Battle of Chancellorsville • Battle of Gettysburg • Battle of the Wilderness |
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