Andrews, George Leonard, 1828-1899.
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Biographical notes:
Union Brigadier General George L. Andrews graduated at the top of his West Point Military Academy class. After commanding troops in numerous engagements, he was appointed commander of the Department of the Gulf in 1863. He assumed command of the Port Hudson, Louisiana, post in 1864. Andrews also was involved in recruiting efforts for black troops, and served as provost marshal of Union forces in operations against Mobile, Alabama, in 1865.
From the description of George Leonard Andrews papers, 1863-1865. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244205271
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Subjects:
- Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862
- Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Maryland Campaign, 1862
- Port Hudson (La.)
- Reconstruction
- Winchester, 1st Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1862 (May 25)
Occupations:
- Civil engineers
- Marshals
- Planter
- Professors (teacher)
- Soldiers
Places:
- Port Hudson (La.) (as recorded)
- Virginia (as recorded)
- Maryland (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- New Orleans (La.) (as recorded)
- MS, US
- MA, US
- NY, US
- VA, US
- LA, US
- MA, US
- MA, US
- NY, US
- LA, US
- LA, US
