Colonel Frederick W. Benteen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1st_Kansas_Cavalry
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Indian_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1834-12-23
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Custer_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_W._Benteen_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Benteen's_Battalion
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rosebud
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Washita_River
gptkbp:death_date 1898-06-15
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Benteen_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
gptkbp:famous_for Leadership during the Indian Wars
Surviving the Battle of the Little Bighorn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel Frederick W. Benteen
gptkbp:influenced Military tactics in the American West
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:7th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkbp:known_for Cavalry tactics
Survivor of Custer's Last Stand
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Fred
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Fort_Leavenworth,_Kansas
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Benteen_Memorial
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Major_Marcus_Reno
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkb:Custer's_Last_Stand
Military history of the United States
Cavalry operations in the West
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Leavenworth,_Kansas
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1855-1898
gptkbp:services gptkb:US_Army_1st_Cavalry
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Benteen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Major_William_W._Cooke