[PAR] [TLE] George Meade [SEP] George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer involved in the coastal construction of several lighthouses.  He fought with distinction in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican–American War.  During the American Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to command of the Army of the Potomac.  He is best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. [PAR] [TLE] Jupiter Inlet Light [SEP] The Jupiter Inlet Light is located in Jupiter, Florida, on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet.  The site for the lighthouse was chosen in 1853.  It is located between Cape Canaveral Light and Hillsboro Inlet Light.  The lighthouse was designed by then Lieutenant George G. Meade of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers.  Meade's design was subsequently modified by Lieutenant William Raynolds.  The Jupiter Inlet silted shut in 1854, forcing all building supplies to be shipped in light boats down the Indian River.  Work was interrupted from 1856 to 1858 by the Third Seminole War.  The lighthouse was completed under the supervision of Captain Edward A. Yorke in 1860 at a cost of more than $60,000.
[PAR] [TLE] George Meade [ SEP ] George Gordon Meade ( December 31 , 1815 – November 6 , 1872 ) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer involved in the coastal construction of several lighthouses . He fought with distinction in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican – American War . During the American Civil War he served as a Union general , rising from command of a brigade to command of the Army of the Potomac . He is best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 . [PAR] [TLE] Jupiter Inlet Light [ SEP ] The Jupiter Inlet Light is located in Jupiter , Florida , on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet . The site for the lighthouse was chosen in 1853 . It is located between Cape Canaveral Light and Hillsboro Inlet Light . The lighthouse was designed by then Lieutenant George G. Meade of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers . Meade 's design was subsequently modified by Lieutenant William Raynolds . The Jupiter Inlet silted shut in 1854 , forcing all building supplies to be shipped in light boats down the Indian River . Work was interrupted from 1856 to 1858 by the Third Seminole War . The lighthouse was completed under the supervision of Captain Edward A. Yorke in 1860 at a cost of more than $ 60,000 .
Who was the Union General who helped design the Jupiter Inlet Light?
Who was the Union General who helped design the Jupiter Inlet Light ?
George Gordon Meade
George Gordon Meade