Meade,George Gordon

Meade,George Gordon
Meade (mēd), George Gordon. 1815-1872.
American Union general who commanded the costly victory at Gettysburg (1863).

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  • MEADE, GEORGE GORDON —    American general, born at Cadiz, son of an American merchant; he passed through West Point and joined the engineers; he served in the Mexican War, became captain and major, and was employed surveying and lighthouse building till the Civil War; …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Meade, George Gordon — (1815 1872)    In 1865 1866 commanded the military division of the Atlantic, during which period prevented the Fenians from making Eastport, Maine, the base of operations against New Brunswick.    Index: T Sent to check Fenians, 107.    Bib.: Cyc …   The makers of Canada

  • George Gordon Meade — George Gordon Meade, en una fotografía de Mathew Brady. General Años de servicio …   Wikipedia Español

  • George Gordon Meade — George G. Meade George Gordon Meade. George Gordon Meade (31 décembre 1815 – 6 novembre 1872) est un général américain, connu pour être le vainqueur, à la tête des troupes de l Union, de la bataille de Gettysburg lors de la guerre de Sécession …   Wikipédia en Français

  • George Gordon Meade — (* 31. Dezember 1815 in Cádiz, Spanien; † 6. November 1872 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) war General der United States Army. George Gordon Meade Inhaltsverz …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • George Gordon Meade Easby — (1918 December 11, 2005) was the great grandson of U.S. Civil War General George Gordon Meade of the Union Army and a descendant of seven signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Easby s mother was a descendant of Nicholas Waln, who came… …   Wikipedia

  • George Gordon — puede referirse a: George Gordon (1801 1893), botánico británico; George Gordon (1836 1911), militar estadounidense; George Gordon Meade (1815 1872), militar estadounidense. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • George Gordon Meade — noun United States general in charge of the Union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg (1815 1872) • Syn: ↑Meade • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general …   Useful english dictionary

  • George G. Meade — George Gordon Meade (* 31. Dezember 1815 in Cádiz, Spanien; † 6. November 1872 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) war General der United States Army. George Gordon Meade …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • George Meade — Infobox Military Person name= George Gordon Meade born= birth date|1815|12|31 died= death date and age|1872|11|6|1815|12|31 placeofbirth=Cádiz, Spain placeofdeath=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania placeofburial= caption=George Gordon Meade, portrait by… …   Wikipedia

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