Jeremy Francis Gilmer Military person
Jeremy Francis Gilmer (February 23, 1818 – December 1, 1883) was an American soldier, mapmaker, and civil engineer most noted for his service as the Chief Engineer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. As a major general, he oversaw the planning of the elaborate defenses of the city of Atlanta, Georgia.
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allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
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service start | 1839 |
service end | 1839 |