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George W. Meikel

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George W. Meikel Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
Sep 1864 (aged 26–27)
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8164283, Longitude: -86.1740766
Plot
Section 11, Lot 10
Memorial ID
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Civil War Union Army Officer. He served first as Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the 20th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. He was killed leading a charge at Petersburg, Virginia. Fort Meikel in the Petersburg siege works was named in his honor.
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served first as Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the 20th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. He was killed leading a charge at Petersburg, Virginia. Fort Meikel in the Petersburg siege works was named in his honor.

Bio by: In Loving Memory Of My Beloved Son Gary


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