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    George Washington Getty (October 2, 1819 – October 1, 1901) was a career military officer in the United States Army, most noted for his role as a division...
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    1942 and was the patriarch of the Getty family. A native of Minneapolis, he was the son of pioneer oilman George Getty. In 1957, Fortune magazine named...
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  • Getty may refer to: Getty family George Getty (1855–1930), American lawyer and father of J. Paul Getty J. Paul Getty (1892–1976), wealthy American industrialist...
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  • the oil business founded by George Franklin Getty. One of his sons, Mark Getty, co-founded the visual media company Getty Images. At birth, he was given...
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    commanded by Lieutenant General A. P. Hill, encountered Brigadier General George W. Getty's division (VI Corps) and Major General Winfield S. Hancock's II Corps...
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    Los Angeles City Hall. The house is named after George Getty II, the son of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. It was designed and built in the Tudor Revival style...
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    Willcox (divisions of brigadier generals William W. Burns, Samuel D. Sturgis, and George W. Getty). A cavalry division under Brig. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton...
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    General George W. Getty. Getty was born in Fort Hamilton on January 17, 1855. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1878. Getty was commissioned...
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    placed in the 2nd Division, the command of which was given to General George W. Getty, who had served as a division commander in the IX Corps, and, also...
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    its left. Further northeast, the 2nd Division of Brigadier General George W. Getty had marched close to the south side of Middletown. All three Union...
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    (renamed Harbor Defenses in 1925). The fort was named for Colonel George W. Getty, who had a distinguished career in the Mexican–American War, American...
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    34°03′41″N 118°18′34″W / 34.061350°N 118.309423°W / 34.061350; -118.309423 The Getty Building is a 22-storey former office tower in Los Angeles, California...
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  • Maj Weidner H. Spera 6th U. S. Cavalry: Cpt Ira W. Claffin BG James B. Ricketts (w) BG George W. Getty MG Horatio Wright Escort: 1st Michigan Cavalry,...
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    General Benjamin Bonneville Major General Harry J. Collins Major General George W. Getty Major General Ethan A. Hitchcock Brigadier General Thomas S. Jesup...
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    and Samuel W. Crawford. VI Corps, under Maj. Gen. Horatio Wright, including the divisions of Bvt. Maj. Gens. Frank Wheaton, George W. Getty, and Brig....
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    Elizabeth Rebekah Getty (née Lennox, born 22 May 1980 in Belfast) is a Northern Irish Christian singer and songwriter. With her husband, Keith Getty, she has co-written...
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    the VI Corps division of Brig. Gen. George W. Getty to defend the important intersection with the Brock Road. Getty's men arrived just before Hill's and...
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  • April 3, 1865. Duty at Richmond and Lynchburg, Va., until August 1865. George W. Getty: (1861) Adelbert Ames: (Seven Days) Charles P. Muhlenberg: (Antietam...
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    Longstreet approached another division was borrowed from the IX Corps under George W. Getty, and a third division was transferred from the Washington defenses...
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    Alfred Pleasonton USA Maj. Gen. Manning Force USA Bvt. Maj. Gen. George W. Getty USA Admiral Louis M. Goldsborough USA Maj. Gen. William Montrose Graham...
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  • Willcox. General William W. Burns was appointed to fill the vacancy thus caused in the 1st Division, and Brig. Gen. George W. Getty was placed in command...
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  • J. Eicher, Civil War High Commands, page 416). Lieutenant Colonel George W. Getty served as Chief of Artillery on Burnside's Staff (see: Burnside's report)...
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    Dix 22 July 1862 – 16 July 1863 Henry Morris Naglee 16–20 July 1863 George W. Getty 20 July – 1 August 1863 The corps was discontinued on August 1, 1863...
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    "In Christ Alone" is a popular modern Christian song written by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend, both songwriters of Christian hymns and contemporary worship...
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    American Civil War. Major General George Whitefield Davis – Spanish–American War veteran. Major General George W. Getty – Mexican War Veteran and American...
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    Tennessee, wrote to Speck's attorney, Cook County Public Defender Gerald W. Getty, who was reportedly planning an insanity defense. He suggested, based on...
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  • recipient. Brevet Major General James Barnet Fry Brevet Major General George W. Getty Brevet Major General Lewis A. Grant - Medal of Honor recipient. Brevet...
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    Getty and his wife Kristyn also release music under the musical duo Keith & Kristyn Getty Getty was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, to Helen Getty...
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    Band, Alison Krauss, and Newsboys. The Gettys have also performed for former United States President George W. Bush, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak...
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  • attacking the weak Union center along the Orange Plank Road. Maj. Gen. George W. Getty's brigades were ordered by Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock, who was still...
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