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Major General George Meade (1815-1872)
Photographer: Brian Scott
Caption: Major General George Meade (1815-1872)
Additional Description: In the Battle of Antietam, Meade replaced the wounded Hooker in command of I Corps, selected personally by McClellan over other generals his superior in rank. He performed well at Antietam, but was wounded in the thigh.
Submitted: October 25, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p335393
File Size: 0.143 Megabytes

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