Life span: 05/29/1810 to 10/02/1875TabsLife SummaryFull name: Solomon MeredithPlace of Birth: Guilford County, NCBurial Place: Cambridge City, INBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateOccupation: PoliticianMilitaryFarmer or PlanterRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderGovernment: State legislatureLocal governmentMilitary: Union ArmyUS military (Post-Civil War) Events Date span begin Life span End Event 06/30/1863 06/30/1863 The leading First Corps of the Army of the Potomac camps four miles west of Gettysburg 07/01/1863 07/03/1863 Battle of Gettysburg 09/17/1866 09/19/1866 In Cleveland, Ohio, the Democratic-aligned Soldiers and Sailors Union, holds its first annual convention. Major TopicsGettysburg Campaign Documents Images Solomon Meredith Solomon Meredith, detail Bibliography