Christopher Carson

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf garden
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oregon_Trail
Pioneer
Native_American_Relations
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:born December 24, 1809
gptkbp:burialPlace Benton Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:died May 23, 1868
gptkbp:famousFor Mountain Man
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Christopher_Houston_Carson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christopher Carson
gptkbp:image Kit Carson.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Western_Expansion
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Daniel_Boone
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkbp:knownFor Guiding_John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Kit_Carson_Trail
gptkb:Carson_City,_Nevada
gptkb:Kit_Carson_National_Forest
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kit_Carson
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Valverde
gptkb:Fremont's_expeditions
Inspiration for literature and film
Mapping the West
Battle of Glorieta Pass
Establishment of new settlements
Promotion of westward migration
Influence_on_American_folklore
Exploration_of_the_American_West
Cultural_icon_of_the_American_West
Discovery_of_new_trails
Guide_for_the_U.S._Army
Negotiation_with_Native_Americans
Role_in_the_expansion_of_the_United_States
Scout_for_the_Union_Army
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:occupation Explorer
Soldier
Scout
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Richmond,_Kentucky
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Fort_Lyon,_Colorado
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:serviceYears 1830–1868
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Josefa_Carson