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!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: blue no-repeat scroll top left;"|George Gordon Meade
Major General, USA
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|Born
|December 31, 1815
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|Died
|November 7, 1872
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'''George Gordon Meade''', known among his troops as "the goggle eyed snapping turtle", was one of the more successful union generals of the Civil War. He is most famous for leading the [[Union]] [[Army of the Potomac]] to victory at the [[Battle of Gettysburg]].
'''George Gordon Meade''', known among his troops as "the goggle eyed snapping turtle", was one of the more successful union generals of the Civil War. He is most famous for leading the [[Union]] [[Army of the Potomac]] to victory at the [[Battle of Gettysburg]].