Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Brigadier General
gptkbp:affiliation Freemasonry
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1819-09-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Zanesville,_Ohio
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Rosecrans_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1898-03-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership
Logistics
Military strategy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Army_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:Army_of_the_North
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Army_of_the_Shenandoah
gptkb:Army_of_the_South
gptkb:Army_of_the_West
gptkb:Army_of_the_Mississippi
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:Department_of_the_Cumberland
gptkb:Department_of_the_Missouri
Army of the Gulf
33rd Ohio Infantry
1st Ohio Infantry
gptkbp:nickname Old Rosey
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
Battle of Stones River
Battle of Corinth
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkbp:occupation Military officer
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition U.S._Congressman
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Major_General_George_H._Thomas
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:retired 1888
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:U.S._Minister_to_Mexico
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1842-1888
gptkbp:spouse Catherine_Rosecrans
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Major_General_Thomas_C._Hindman