Brigadier General John Mc Neil

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Mine_Creek
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:West_Virginia
Union victory at Cedar Creek
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:awards Brevet Brigadier General
gptkbp:battle_honors Mc Neil Hall at West Virginia University
gptkbp:birth_date 1813-01-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley_Campaign
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Mc_Neil_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:military_unit
Cavalry Brigade
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:contributed_to Union war efforts
Union cavalry victories
gptkbp:contribution Union victory in the Civil War
gptkbp:death_date 1890-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
gptkbp:historical_impact Post-war military reforms
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:historical_significance Union cavalry leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General John Mc Neil
gptkbp:impact Cavalry tactics
gptkbp:influenced Military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Washington
Military education reforms
Civil War generals
Military leaders of the 19th century
gptkbp:is_involved_in Reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Historical societies
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Bravery in battle
gptkbp:known_for Civil War service
Cavalry operations
gptkbp:leadership Cavalry operations in the Shenandoah Valley
gptkbp:legacy Military leadership in the Civil War
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting General
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:1st_West_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
gptkb:Battle_of_Winchester
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
Field commander
Military governor of West Virginia
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years 1836-1865
gptkbp:spouse Mary Mc Neil
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry maneuvers
gptkbp:wrote Military memoirs