George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer involved in coastal construction, including several lighthouses.

George Gordon Meade

George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer…

The Confederate privateer ship USS Sumter.

Privateer Ship Sumter

The Confederate privateer ship USS Sumter.