In Popular Media
In the film Gettysburg, an adaptation of Michael Shaara's novel The Killer Angels, Meade is portrayed by Richard Anderson. Other film, television, and video appearances:
- The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924) – Alfred Allen
- Virginia City (1940) – Thurston Hall
- The Blue and the Gray (1982 TV miniseries) – Rory Calhoun
- An American Story (1992 TV) – Brad Johnson
- Gettysburg: Three Days of Destiny (2004) – Andy Waskie
- Battlefield Detectives (2004 TV) – Mike Brown
- No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington (2006 video) – Paul Bugelski
Meade is a character in the alternate history novel Gettysburg, written by Newt Gingrich and William Forstchen and in the alternate history novel The Battle of the Crater, written by Newt Gingrich and William Forstchen.
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