Admiral David D. Porter

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_David_D._Porter
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birth_date 1813-06-08
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_D._Porter_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1891-02-13
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
Civil War naval operations
blockade running
capture of New Orleans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral David D. Porter
gptkbp:influenced Naval tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:North_Atlantic_Blockading_Squadron
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Squadron
gptkbp:notable_work The Naval History of the Civil War
gptkbp:parent gptkb:David_Porter
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Admiral_David_D._Porter_Jr.
gptkb:United_States_Navy
David Porter (father)
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1826-1886
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_A._Porter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gideon_Welles
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4