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    the Confederacy. Meigs was born in Augusta, Georgia, in May 1816. He was the son of Dr. Charles Delucena Meigs and Mary Montgomery Meigs. His father was...
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    Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs, the father of Arlington National Cemetery, and for his father Lieutenant Colonel Montgomery Meigs, a World War II...
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  • Montgomery Meigs may refer to: Montgomery C. Meigs (1816–1892), Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army during the American Civil War Montgomery C. Meigs...
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  • 1931) was an American civil engineer. The son of U.S. Army General Montgomery C. Meigs, he was born in Detroit, Michigan, and educated at Harvard University...
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    grandnephew of Montgomery C. Meigs, Quartermaster of the Union Army during the American Civil War, and father of General Montgomery Meigs (1945–2021). He...
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    Washington Aqueduct (category Bridges in Montgomery County, Maryland)
    in 1852, and construction began in 1853 under the supervision of Montgomery C. Meigs and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Portions of the aqueduct went...
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    Union Arch Bridge (category Bridges in Montgomery County, Maryland)
    States Army Corps of Engineers under the direction of Lieutenant Montgomery C. Meigs. The Union Arch Bridge was designated as a National Historic Civil...
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    after General Montgomery C. Meigs, the Quartermaster General of the United States Army during the United States Civil War. General M. C. Meigs was launched...
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    in the United States. It was designed by Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs and constructed in 1865. Many sources often incorrectly state that...
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    JIEDDO. U.S. Army General Montgomery C. Meigs served as JIEDDO's first director. JIEDDO directors General (Ret.) Montgomery C. Meigs, U.S. Army, 2006-2007...
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    supply within his state. Brigadier General Montgomery C. Meigs succeeded Johnston on May 15, 1861. Meigs was born in Augusta, Georgia but his family...
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    Meigs, 1859-64. Meigs was born February 9, 1842, in Washington, D.C., to Major General Montgomery C. Meigs and Louisa Rodgers Meigs. He was the oldest...
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    fatalities in the Battle of the Wilderness. Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs ordered a review of eligible sites for the establishment of a large...
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    1869, in Washington, D.C., to Joseph Hancock and Mary Meigs Taylor. He was born in the house of his grandfather, Montgomery C. Meigs, Quartermaster General...
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    1865, Roche was photographing for General Montgomery C. Meigs, Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army. Meigs wanted to document the logistical efforts...
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    physicians. Meigs was born February 19, 1792, in St. George, Bermuda, the fifth of ten children of Josiah Meigs and Clara Benjamin Meigs. In 1794, he...
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    Montgomery Meigs Macomb (October 12, 1852 – January 19, 1924) was a United States Army Brigadier General. He was a veteran of the Spanish–American War...
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    David B. Macomb Georgia George W. Ashburn John M. Cuyler Joshua Hill Montgomery C. Meigs James M. Wayne Kentucky George Madison Adams Robert Anderson Francis...
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    Civil War Major General Montgomery C. Meigs. Meigs died on September 4, 1822, and was buried in Holmead's Cemetery in Washington, D.C. In 1878, when The cemetery...
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  • Retrieved 2009-05-20. "5". Capital Builder: The Shorthand Journals of Montgomery C. Meigs (PDF). Congressional Committee Materials Online via GPO Access. Retrieved...
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  • Irvin McDowell James B. McPherson Joseph K. Mansfield George Meade Montgomery C. Meigs Wesley Merritt Dixon S. Miles Edward Ord Alfred Pleasonton John Pope...
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    Fort Montgomery on Lake Champlain is the second of two American forts built at the northernmost point of the American part of the lake: a first, unnamed...
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  • Dalecarlia Reservoir (category Lakes of Montgomery County, Maryland)
    Harry C. (2001). "Montgomery C. Meigs and the Washington Aqueduct". In Dickinson, William C.; Herrin, Dean A.; Kennon, Donald R. (eds.). Montgomery C. Meigs...
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    John Wood (photographer) (category Photographers from Washington, D.C.)
    Retrieved 2019-11-22. "Journal Entry of Montgomery C. Meigs, February 17, 1857, written in shorthand by Meigs". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 2019-11-22...
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    the chairman, with Department of War bureau chiefs Lorenzo Thomas, Montgomery C. Meigs, Joseph G. Totten, James W. Ripley, and Joseph P. Taylor. Historical...
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    Wager Halleck, Richard James Oglesby, Corporal James Tanner, and Montgomery C. Meigs; and Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. Booth was located in Virginia...
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    the Union Army, Meigs oversaw the expansion of the QMD to meet the demands of the war and continued to lead it well after its end. Meigs was also a hands-on...
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    one at Detroit. Soon afterward, the Army sent Lieutenant Montgomery C. Meigs to Detroit. Meigs bought riverfront farm property three miles below Detroit...
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    in this battle and was commanded by Colonel Montgomery Meigs (a descendant of General Montgomery C. Meigs of Civil War fame) 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry...
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    National Building Museum (category Industry museums in Washington, D.C.)
    Bureau building, a brick structure completed in 1887 and designed by Montgomery C. Meigs, the U.S. Army quartermaster general. It is notable for several architectural...
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