Colonel John A. McCausland

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederacy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1836-01-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_McCausland_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Virginia_Cavalry
gptkb:McCausland's_Brigade
gptkbp:culturalImpact Southern_heritage
gptkbp:deathDate 1925-01-01
gptkbp:descendant McCausland_family
gptkbp:engagements Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Chancellorsville
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Confederate cavalry leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel John A. McCausland
gptkbp:influenced Cavalry tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:knownFor Cavalry raids
gptkbp:legacy Civil War history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkb:Cavalry_Corps
Cavalry
Lieutenant Colonel
Guerrilla warfare
Flanking maneuvers
Counterinsurgency efforts
Reconnaissance missions
Ambush tactics
Cavalry skirmishes
Tactical retreats
Supply line protection
Burning of Chambersburg
Engagements against Union forces
Raid_into_Pennsylvania
Cavalry_raids_in_Maryland
Defensive_actions_in_the_Shenandoah_Valley
Engagements_in_the_Civil_War
Engagements_in_the_Valley_Campaigns
Skirmishes_in_West_Virginia
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkbp:occupation Farmer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:postWarCareer Landowner
Politician
Public speaker
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:reputation Controversial figure
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_McCausland