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Montgomery Cunningham Meigs (/ ˈ m ɛ ɡ z /; 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 ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Montgomery C. Meigs, a career U.S. Army officer and civil engineer who oversaw the construction of the Capitol extension and dome. Discover how he designed a scaffold to lift the cast iron, hired artists and craftsmen, and left his mark on the Capitol's architecture and decoration.
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.
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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 ...
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs (/ˈmɛɡz/; August 10, 1919 – December 11, 1944) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army and commander of a tank battalion during World War II. He is the great-great grandnephew of Montgomery C. Meigs , Quartermaster of the Union Army during the American Civil War , and father of General ...
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...
27 de dez. de 2021 · Gifted engineer and architect, and a master of efficiency, Union brigadier general Montgomery C. Meigs was the first Civil War officer to fully appreciate the importance of logistics in military operations. Meig's influence was felt at every encounter with the enemy, and at every warehouse, railroad depot, and cemetery.
