George F. McFarland

George Fisher McFarland
Born(1834-04-28)April 28, 1834
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, US
DiedDecember 18, 1891(1891-12-18) (aged 57)
Tallapoosa, Georgia, US
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnion Army
Service years1862–1863
Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Unit151st Pennsylvania Infantry
ConflictsAmerican Civil War

George Fisher McFarland (April 28, 1834 – December 18, 1891) was an American educator from Juniata County, Pennsylvania and an officer in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was the lieutenant colonel of the 151st Pennsylvania Infantry and commanded the regiment in severe combat during first day of the Battle of Gettysburg.

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