Captain John G. Bourke

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military Officer
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:19th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1846-04-23
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Bourke_Jr.
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkbp:contribution Military strategy
gptkbp:deathDate 1896-07-03
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Military_campaigns_against_Native_Americans
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Documenting_Native_American_culture
gptkbp:hobbies Photography
Travel
Writing
Collecting artifacts
Studying_Native_American_languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain John G. Bourke
gptkbp:influence Western_American_literature
gptkbp:influenceOn Cultural preservation
Western literature
Military tactics
Social history
Military education
Cultural anthropology
Cultural exchange
Historical documentation
Historical narratives
Interdisciplinary studies
Public history
Military ethics
Military historians
Military sociology
Ethical military conduct
American_folklore
Native_American_studies
gptkbp:interests Ethnography
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkbp:knownFor Military service and writings
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to military history
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of the Rosebud
Campaign_against_Geronimo
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:On_the_Border_with_Crook
gptkbp:occupation Author
gptkbp:personalLife Married_to_Mary_Bourke
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1866-1896
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bourke
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Medicine_Men_of_the_Apache