GREGG, David McMurtrie

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: April 10 1833, Huntington PA

Died: August 7 1916, Reading PA

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1855, frontier duty

War Service: January 1862 Col. of 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Peninsula campaign, Antietam campaign, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded a division in Stoneman's raid, commanded 2nd Cavalry Divn at Gettysburg, Overland campaign, resigned February 1865.

Post War: Farmer, US consul in Prague, writer