Brigadier General James Shields
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:awards |
Brevet Major General
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
May 10, 1806
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
County_Tyrone,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery,_Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:children |
James_Shields_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:1st_Brigade,_1st_Division,_Army_of_the_Potomac
3rd_Brigade,_1st_Division,_Army_of_the_Potomac |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
February 1, 1879
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:West_Point
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brigadier General James Shields
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Fighting_Irishman
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
1st_Brigade,_2nd_Division,_Army_of_the_Shenandoah
|
| gptkbp:office |
U.S._Senator_from_California
U.S._Senator_from_Illinois U.S._Senator_from_Minnesota |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:rank |
Brigadier General
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Irish-American_community
|
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1832–1863
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain gptkb:Battle_of_Kernstown Battle of Antietam Battle of Appomattox Court House Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Chattanooga Battle of Winchester Battle of Mobile Bay Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Fort Donelson Battle of Shiloh Battle of Franklin Battle of Vicksburg Battle of Selma Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of Montgomery Battle of Port Republic Battle of Cross Keys Battle of Fort Blakely Battle of Spanish Fort |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Shields
|