Brigadier General Alexander Hays

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1819-07-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Oakland_Cemetery,_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:children gptkb:Alexander_Hays_Jr.
gptkbp:commander gptkb:George_Meade
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:deathDate 1864-05-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General Alexander Hays
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hays_the_Brave
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Second Bull Run
Battle of Mine Run
Battle of Bristoe Station
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:1st_Brigade,_3rd_Division,_II_Corps
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Hays
gptkb:Margaret_Hays
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Spotsylvania_Courthouse
wounds received in battle
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Brigadier General
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:services gptkb:USMA_Class_of_1840
gptkbp:serviceYears 1840-1864
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Hays
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Pennsylvania_Reserves