Brigadier General John C. Frémont
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Brigadier General
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:awards |
Medal of Honor
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
January 21, 1813
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Savannah,_Georgia
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Charles_Frémont_II
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:California_Battalion
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocating for the abolition of slavery
Advocating for civil rights Advocating for veterans' rights Exploration of California Promoting scientific exploration Exploration of the Great Basin Promoting westward expansion Influencing public policy on land use Influencing the Gold Rush Promoting the establishment of national parks. Running for President in 1856 Surveying routes for the transcontinental railroad Establishing the first American settlement in California Establishing_military_bases_in_the_West Establishing_the_Republican_Party_in_California Exploration_of_the_Rocky_Mountains Exploration_of_the_Sierra_Nevada Influencing_American_geography Mapping_the_California_coast Mapping_the_Oregon_Trail Military_leadership_during_the_Civil_War Promoting_education_in_the_West Promoting_the_Homestead_Act |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
December 13, 1890
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Leading_expeditions_in_the_West
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:John_Charles_Frémont
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brigadier General John C. Frémont
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| gptkbp:influenced |
California_statehood
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Exploration_of_the_American_West
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_of_the_American_West
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The Pathfinder
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Memoirs of My Life
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Governor of the California Territory
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| gptkbp:rank |
Brigadier General
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| gptkbp:role |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Union_Army
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1838–1864
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jessie_Benton_Frémont
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