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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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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  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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...

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  6. 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 ...

  7. Arlington, VA. Cemetery Name: Arlington National Cemetery. Like so many early 19th-century West Point graduates, Montgomery Cunningham Meigs spent the first decades of his army career overseeing the construction of a variety of coastal defense facilities and navigation aids.