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MEADE, GEORGE G.

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MEADE, GEORGE G.
(1815 - 1872) Union major general who commanded brilliantly at Gettysburg, leading to a Union victory and the turning point of the Civil War. A.L.S. adding rank as major general on Headquarters, Third Military District letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Atlanta, Apr. 5, 1868, to Major Gen. George H. Thomas, a letter of introduction for Boston businessman J. M. Forbes who is: "…doubtless known to you by reputation…". Very good.