Brigadier General William B. Franklin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Army_of_Virginia
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Mexican_War_Service_Medal
Medal of Honor (posthumous)
gptkbp:birth_date 1816-01-27
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_B._Franklin_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Brigade,_1st_Division,_VI_Corps
gptkb:VI_Corps
gptkbp:death_date 1903-03-08
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General William B. Franklin
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the Civil War
Engineering projects post-war
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Franklin_Park
gptkb:Franklin's_Brigade
gptkb:Franklin's_Crossing
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname Bill Franklin
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkbp:notable_character Corps commander
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_South_Mountain
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Army
gptkbp:service_years 1836-1883
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Franklin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac's_Reserve_Corps
gptkb:Battle_of_South_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sabine_River
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5