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Description

(1824 -1886) Union Civil War general and fought in the Mexican American War. Noted for his leadership during the battle of Gettysburg.

Themes

Civil WarCivil War
MilitaryMilitary

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Coordinates

38° 53' 37" N 77° 1' 20" W

Latitude/Longitude

38.893742527545193,-77.022195588532483

Authorized

1889 (25 Stat. 972)

Dedicated

1896

Sponsor

U.S. Government

Owner

FEDERAL - NPS