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Definition of George Gordon Meade
1. Noun. United States general in charge of the Union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg (1815-1872).
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Literary usage of George Gordon Meade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1911)
"Thk ninety-fifth anniversary of the birth of Major General George Gordon Meade,
Commander of the Army of the Potomac from June 28,, until the disbandment of ..."
2. Annual Report by Fairmount Park Art Association (1903)
"HEROIC EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF MAJOR-GENERAL George Gordon Meade BRONZE BY ALEXANDER
MILNE CALDER. A Commission from the Association. ..."
3. Ulysses S. Grant and the Period of National Preservation and Reconstruction by William Conant Church (1897)
"It is men who wait to be selected and not those who seek, from whom we may always
expect the most efficient service." George Gordon Meade ..."
4. Leading American Soldiers by Robert Matteson Johnston (1907)
"George Gordon Meade RICHARD, the father of George Gordon Meade, was a Philadelphia
merchant, residing at Cadiz in Spain, where his son was born on the 31st ..."