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Andrew A. Humphreys

Andrew A. Humphreys
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NameAndrew A. Humphreys
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Place of deathWashington, D.C.
Resting placeCongressional Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1831-1879
RankMajor General
Commands heldII Corps
US Army Corps of Engineers
Battles/warsSeminole Wars
American Civil War
RelationsJoshua Humphreys (grandfather)
Samuel Humphreys (father)
Other workauthor

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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys (November 2, 1810 - December 27, 1883), was a career United States Army officer, civil engineer, and a Union General in the American Civil War. He served in senior positions in the Army of the Potomac, including division command, chief of staff, and corps command, and was Chief Engineer of the U.S. Army.

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Global Orthopedics Industry Reached $30 Billion in 2010: PharmaLive Special Report - PharmaLive.com (press release) Tweet this news
PharmaLive.com (press release)--“One of the largest growth segments in orthopedics for years to come is orthobiologics," says -Andrew Humphreys-, editor-in-chief of UBM Canon Data Products. "These substances are used by orthopedic surg - Date : Wed, 04 May 2011 15:49:54 GMT+00:00
Annual walking fundraiser benefits spina bifida camp - Daily Mail - Charleston Tweet this news
Daily Mail - Charleston--The event is named in memory of -Andrew- "Drew" -Humphreys-, who died five years ago at age 26 from complications of spina bifida. Mountaineer Spina Bifida Camp, held each year at Cedar Lakes Conference Center ne - Date : Wed, 06 Apr 2011 05:04:31 GMT+00:00
Ulster make it six on the spin - Setanta Sports Ireland (press release) Tweet this news
Setanta Sports Ireland (press release)--He easily split the posts for a conversion though once -Humphreys- went over for his first try. The Scarlets switched off as Pienaar took possession and laid off left to -Humphreys-. -Andrew- Trimble's dummy ru - Date : Sat, 02 Apr 2011 06:50:08 GMT+00:00
Northampton Saints: Clarke senses glory - Northampton Chronicle & Echo Tweet this news
Northampton Chronicle & Echo--Clarke said: “They have got -Andrew- Trimble who has great pace, Ian -Humphreys- who can create, Paddy Wallace who can create a lot, Nevin Spence who runs hard and Simon Danielli on the wing. They have got a good back l - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:39:14 GMT+00:00
Heineken Cup: McLaughlin 'getting best out of Ulster team' - Belfast Telegraph Tweet this news
Belfast Telegraph--“Ruan Pienaar gets better and better, Ian -Humphreys- is in form and Nevin Spence excites me. I don't know if he will start but he is already looking like a future international and don't forget -Andrew- Trimble, who is a da - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:34:30 GMT+00:00
Filming drama proves painful for Nathan Hindmarsh - Herald Sun Tweet this news
Herald Sun--Meanwhile, in a fan poll to decide the best team from the eighties made up of Balmain and Wests players, chief executive Stephen -Humphreys- received a vote for fullback, despite Garry Jack being one of the greatest No. 1's of all time. . - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:06:17 GMT+00:00
Ulster v Aironi (Fri) - BBC News Tweet this news
BBC News--In-form half-backs Ruan Pienaar and Ian -Humphreys- are also in a squad which includes -Andrew- Trimble. Aironi have yet to win a game in their inaugural Magners League season. The Italians did beat Biarritz in a Heineken Cup pool match but they - Date : Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:06:02 GMT+00:00
Christchurch earthquake: Behave during time of crisis or else, says judge - New Zealand Herald Tweet this news
New Zealand Herald--In refusing bail to 18-year-old Justin -Humphreys- on a relatively minor bail breach charge, Judge Tony Couch sent a stern message to Christchurch. Behave in this crisis or face the consequences. The hardline stance was referred to sev - Date : Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:31:30 GMT+00:00
17:10 Llewellyn Humphreys Novices' Hunters' Chase - Racingbase.com Tweet this news
Racingbase.com--McCauley (IRE) 12-1 (12-0) In tch to 11; to & pu 3 out, in a race won by Now Listen To Me (12-0) at Milborne St -Andrew- 3m ptp gs in Feb, 14 ran. Saalback (USA) 3-1 (11-7) Hdwy 9; led 11 til hdd & no ex app last, 2nd of 9, - Date : Mon, 07 Mar 2011 01:04:16 GMT+00:00
Ulster v Cardiff Blues (Fri) - BBC Sport Tweet this news
BBC Sport--Score updates on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru and BBC Sport website Ulster's squad for Friday's Magners League game against the Blues includes Ian -Humphreys- but -Andrew- Trimble, Paddy Wallace and Tom Court miss out. Injury rule - Date : Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:40:39 GMT+00:00

Military offices
Preceded by
George Meade
Commander of the V Corps
February 23, 1863 - February 28, 1863
Succeeded by
George Meade
Preceded by
Winfield S. Hancock
Commander of the II Corps
November 26, 1864 - February 15, 1865
Succeeded by
Gershom Mott
Preceded by
Nelson A. Miles
Commander of the II Corps
February 25, 1865 - April 22, 1865
Succeeded by
Francis C. Barlow
Preceded by
Francis C. Barlow
Commander of the II Corps
May 5, 1865 - June 9, 1865
Succeeded by
Gershom Mott
Preceded by
Gershom Mott
Commander of the II Corps
June 20, 1865 - June 28, 1865
Succeeded by
Army disbanded
Preceded by
Richard Delafield
Chief of Engineers
1866 - 1879
Succeeded by
Horatio Wright

Gettysburg figures

Confederate leadersRobert E. Lee * Edward Porter Alexander * Richard H. Anderson * George T. Anderson * James J. Archer * Lewis Addison Armistead * William Barksdale * Henry L. Benning * John M. Brockenbrough * John R. Chambliss * Junius Daniel * Joseph R. Davis * George P. Doles * Jubal Anderson Early * Richard S. Ewell * Richard B. Garnett * John Brown Gordon * Wade Hampton III * Harry T. Hays * Henry Heth * A. P. Hill * John Bell Hood * Benjamin G. Humphreys * John D. Imboden * Alfred Iverson, Jr. * Albert G. Jenkins * Allegheny Johnson * John M. Jones * William E. Jones * James L. Kemper * Joseph B. Kershaw * James Henry Lane * Evander M. Law * Fitzhugh Lee * William Henry Fitzhugh Lee * James Longstreet * William Mahone * James K. Marshall * Lafayette McLaws * Edward A. O'Neal * William C. Oates * William Dorsey Pender * J. Johnston Pettigrew * Abner Perrin * George Pickett * Carnot Posey * Stephen Dodson Ramseur * Jerome B. Robertson * Robert E. Rodes * Alfred Moore Scales * Paul Jones Semmes * William "Extra Billy" Smith * George H. Steuart * J.E.B. Stuart * Edward Lloyd Thomas * Isaac R. Trimble * James A. Walker * Reuben Lindsay Walker * Cadmus M. Wilcox * William T. Wofford * Ambrose R. Wright
Union leadersGeorge Meade * Adelbert Ames * Romeyn B. Ayres * Francis C. Barlow * James Barnes * Henry Baxter * David B. Birney * John Buford * John C. Caldwell * Charles Candy * Joseph Bradford Carr * Joshua Chamberlain * Edward E. Cross * Andrew Gregg Curtin * George Armstrong Custer * Lysander Cutler * Samuel W. Crawford * Abner Doubleday * Elon J. Farnsworth * John W. Geary * John Gibbon * Leopold von Gilsa * Charles K. Graham * George S. Greene * David McMurtrie Gregg * Winfield Scott Hancock * William Harrow * Alexander Hays * Joseph Hooker * Oliver O. Howard * Andrew A. Humphreys * Henry Jackson Hunt * Judson Kilpatrick * Wlodzimierz Krzyzanowski * Abraham Lincoln * Solomon Meredith * Wesley Merritt * John Newton * Gabriel Rene Paul * Alfred Pleasonton * John F. Reynolds * John C. Robinson * Thomas Algeo Rowley * Thomas H. Ruger * Alexander Schimmelfennig * Carl Schurz * John Sedgwick * Daniel Sickles * Henry Warner Slocum * George J. Stannard * Adolph von Steinwehr * George Sykes * William S. Tilton * Robert O. Tyler * Strong Vincent * James S. Wadsworth * J. H. Hobart Ward * Gouverneur K. Warren * Stephen Weed * Alexander S. Webb * Alpheus S. Williams * Samuel K. Zook
Other notable
military characters
Russell A. Alger * Isaac E. Avery * Laurence S. Baker * Alfred Horatio Belo * Hiram Berdan * Alexander Biddle * John R. Brooke * Goode Bryan * Henry K. Burgwyn * George C. Burling * Samuel S. Carroll * Thomas Henry Carter (Civil War) * Thomas Chamberlain * William J. Colvill * Father William Corby * Charles Coster * James Dearing * Thomas Devin * Augustus van Horne Ellis * Richard Enderlin * Arthur Fremantle * Birkett D. Fry * William Gamble * Archibald C. Godwin * John Irvin Gregg * Bryan Grimes * Norman J. Hall * Henry Thomas Harrison * Frank A. Haskell * Horatio Stockton Howell * Amos Humiston * Harrison Jeffords * Marcellus Jones * Patrick Kelly * Myles Keogh * David Lang * Joseph W. Latimer * William G. Lewis * William McCandless * Archibald L. McDougall * George F. McFarland * John Baillie McIntosh * Robert Murphy Mayo * Edward D. Muhlenberg * Patrick O'Rorke * Ario Pardee, Jr. * William Ransom Johnson Pegram * Abner Monroe Perrin * William T. Poague * Edward S. Salomon * Orland Smith * Moxley Sorrel * Ellis Spear * Roy Stone * Walter H. Taylor * Traveller (horse) * Régis de Trobriand * Charles S. Wainwright * George Hull Ward
Local civiliansAbraham Bryan * John L. Burns * Moses McClean * David McConaughy * Edward McPherson * Ginnie Wade * David Wills



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