General Meade and staff, October, 1863
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General Meade and staff, October, 1863

Smith, William Morris · [ca. October 1863–June 1865]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

From "War Memories" catalog: General Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac from June 27, 1863, till the close of the war. The celebrated battle of Gettysburg was fought under his command, and there as elsewhere, he proved to be a sure and safe commander; he is well remembered by all of the old boys of the Army of the Potomac who survive him; he was born in Cadiz, Spain, December 31, 1815, and died in Philadelphia, Penn., November 6, 1872.

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