George Lippitt Andrews

Not to be confused with Union Brigadier General George Leonard Andrews
George Lippitt Andrews
Born(1828-04-22)April 22, 1828
Providence, Rhode Island
DiedJuly 19, 1920(1920-07-19) (aged 92)
Washington, D.C.
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1861-1892
RankBrigadier general
SpousesAlice Beverly Potter
Emily Kemble Brown

George Lippitt Andrews (April 22, 1828 – July 19, 1920) was an officer of the United States Army, who commanded the African-American 25th Infantry Regiment for 20 years.

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