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Montgomery Cunningham Meigs ( / ˈmɛɡz /; May 3, 1816 – January 2, 1892) was a career United States Army officer and military and civil engineer, who served as Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army during and after the American Civil War. Although a Southerner from Georgia, Meigs strongly opposed secession and supported the Union.
- 1836–1882
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs (January 11, 1945 – July 6, 2021) was a United States Army general. He was named for his great-great-great-granduncle, Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs , the father of Arlington National Cemetery , and for his father Lieutenant Colonel Montgomery Meigs , a World War II tank commander who was ...
- 1967–2002
- United States Army
30 de abr. de 2024 · Montgomery C. Meigs (born May 3, 1816, Augusta, Ga., U.S.—died Jan. 2, 1892, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. engineer and architect, who, as quartermaster general of the Union Army during the American Civil War, was responsible for the purchase and distribution of vital supplies to Union troops.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
13 de jul. de 2021 · Montgomery C. Meigs, a four-star Army general who commanded a U.S. European military force of 60,000 from 1998 to 2002 and oversaw NATO peacekeeping efforts in Bosnia, died July 6 at his home...
- Bart Barnes
Captain Montgomery Cunningham Meigs (May 3, 1816 – January 2, 1892) was a career United States Army officer, civil engineer, construction engineer, and Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army during and after the American Civil War.
Much like George C. Marshall’s untrumpeted contributions to victory in the Second World War, Montgomery C. Meigs is a name often mentioned in American military history without a detailed understanding of why he deserves to rank alongside great Civil War battlefield commanders like Ulysses S. Grant or William T. Sherman.
6 de mar. de 2024 · Newly available high-resolution full color scans of oversize drawings and sketches by Union army Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs provide vivid new insight into how the engineer, architect, and artist saw the world around him.
