George H. Meade

George H. Meade was a prominent Union general during the American Civil War, best known for leading Union forces to victory at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, a turning point in the war. He was known for his calm leadership, strategic skill, and ability to effectively coordinate troop movements. Meade’s leadership helped weaken the Confederacy and contributed significantly to the Union’s overall success. After the war, he served as a military official and was respected for his professionalism and dedication. His impact is remembered as a key factor in securing the Union’s victory.