George Allen Gilreath, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Allen Gilreath
Confederate Army officer
Date of Birth: 26-Sep-1834
Place of Birth: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 03-Jul-1863
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About George Allen Gilreath
- George Allen Gilreath (September 26, 1834 – July 3, 1863) commanded the North Carolina 55th Regiment which advanced the farthest during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War.
- He was killed in action during the charge which became known as the high-water mark of the Confederacy.
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