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Grenville Melen Dodge.

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Grenville Melen Dodge.
Much War service, several times wounded. Commander of the District of the Mississippi, and later led the XVI Corps during the Atlanta campaign. In 1864 appointed commander of the Department of Missouri and the following year the Department of Kansas. His importance in U.S. history is even more for his role as chief engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad. Full standing portrait by Anthony/Brady. Minor nick at left edge. [D3+]