Solomon Meredith

Military Person

1810 – 1875

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Who was Solomon Meredith?

Solomon Meredith was a prominent Indiana farmer, politician, and lawman who was a controversial Union Army general in the American Civil War. He gained fame as one of the commanders of the Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac, leading the brigade in the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Born
May 29, 1810
Guilford County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Indiana
Died
Oct 2, 1875
Cambridge City
Resting place
Cambridge City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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