Historedia
Person

Gordon Granger

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1865

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Gordon Granger, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. General Order No. 3 read at Galveston (Juneteenth)

    1865

    Role: Union Major General

    1. June 19, 1865 · Galveston, TexasGranger Arrives in Galveston

      Union Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston on June 19, 1865, to command federal troops and enforce emancipation.

    2. June 19, 1865 · Galveston, TexasIssuance of General Order No. 3

      Granger posted General Order No. 3 in Galveston, informing Texans that all enslaved people were free.

Sources

  1. Gordon Granger Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
  2. Juneteenth Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02