General George Gordon Meade: The Union's Old Snapping Turtle and the Civil War

General George Gordon Meade, the Old Snapping Turtle, is best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Meade's leadership was also instrumental during the Overland Campaign, the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign and the Appomattox Campaign, but he was overshadowed by the direct supervision of General Ulysses S. Grant. This must-have book for Civil War enthusiasts recounts Meade's life and revisits the vast impact he had on the war's most decisive battles.

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