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Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Major-General George Gordon Meade, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (Classic Reprint): Tuesday, October 18th, 1887: Tuesday, October 18th, 1887 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Unveiling the Equestrian Statue of Major-General George Gordon Meade offers a focused look at the life and command style of a pivotal Civil War leader, set around the Meade memorial events in Philadelphia. This edition centers on the general’s rise, key battles, and the moments that shaped his reputation as a disciplined, decisive commander.
The text traces Meade’s steady ascent from brigade leader to corps commander and then to the Army of the Potomac’s commander. It highlights how his decisions during battles and his handling of political and military pressures demonstrated his commitment to military principles and the welfare of his troops. It also notes the challenges he faced, including a famous dispatch from the War Department and his measured response to criticism, as part of his larger legacy.
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- A timeline of Meade’s career, from early command to major engagements
- Commentary on leadership style, decision-making, and how he earned the trust of his men
- Context for the Civil War’s strategic debates, including the Chancellorsville and Gettysburg periods
- Reflections on how public expectations and wartime pressures shaped his command
Ideal for readers of Civil War history, military biography, and readers curious about how a single commander influenced the course of a great conflict.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the life and celebrated equestrian statue unveiling of Major-General George Gordon Meade, an esteemed military leader in the American Civil War. The author traces Meade's illustrious career from his early years to his pivotal role in the Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the conflict. The text explores Meade's tactical brilliance, unwavering determination, and humble character, illuminating his significance as a strategist and his lasting impact on the nation's history. Through meticulous research and evocative prose, this book offers a captivating account of a remarkable soldier whose legacy continues to inspire and resonate. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333917890_0
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Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Major-General George Gordon Meade, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
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Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Major-General George Gordon Meade, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (Classic Reprint): Tuesday, October 18th, 1887
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Zustand: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers #249B-0346
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