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English: Major-General George G. Meade

Identifier: pictorialhistory00wils (find matches)
Title: The pictorial history of the great Civil War: its causes, origin, conduct and results; embracing full and authentic accounts of its battles by land and sea, with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field, and hospital; adventures at sea; blockade life, etc., etc.; containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders of both the North and the South / by John Laird Wilson
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Wilson, John Laird, 1832-1896
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Bryan, Taylor
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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e several corps,and their commanders hastened to bidfarewell to General Hooker. By threeoclock, a large number of officers hadassembled, and, soon after, the gen-eral appeared in the avenue before histent. Some time was spent in socialintercourse, and, to the last, all formali-ties were dispensed with. The partingwas painful to every one, particularly tothose who had become endeared to thegeneral by old associations. GeneralHooker was deeply grieved. He hadbeen identified with the army of thePotomac, he said, since its organization,and had hoped to continue with it tothe end. It was the best army of thecountry, worthy of the confidence ofthe nation, and could not fail of successin the approaching struggle. He spokeof his successor as a glorious soldier,and uiged all to give him their earnestsupport. Major-General Geoi-ge G. Meade, towhom the destinies of the army of thePotomac Avere now entrusted, was bomin Spain, in 1815, his parents residing,at the time of his birth, in Barcelona. 4
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