Meade, George Gordon
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"George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer involved in coastal construction, including several lighthouses. He fought with distinction in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican-American War. During the American Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to the Army of the Potomac. He is best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863."
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Meade
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Travelled with Seward with Webb families
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Commander of Army of the Potomac
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