Colonel John S. Mosby

GPTKB entity

Properties (79)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Southern_Historical_Society
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederacy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Confederate_cavalry
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:battle gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:birthDate 1833-12-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Powhatan_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace Oak Hill Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Mosby's_Rangers
gptkbp:contribution Historical writings
gptkbp:culturalImpact Portrayed in films and literature
gptkbp:deathDate 1916-05-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:descendant Mosby family
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkbp:famousFor Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:famousQuote "I never had a man killed in my command."
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Singleton_Mosby
gptkbp:historicalContext American_Civil_War_era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Guerrilla_warfare_in_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel John S. Mosby
gptkbp:influenced Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkbp:inspiration Military leaders
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Mosby's_Rangers
Cavalry raids
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_Confederate_resistance
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
gptkbp:nickname The Gray Ghost
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shenandoah_Valley
gptkb:Battle_of_Manassas
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Richmond
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Trevilian Station
Battle of the North Anna
Battle of Stony Creek
Battle_of_Petersburg.
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Mosby's_Rangers
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Mosby's_War_Reminiscences
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
lawyer
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:portrayedBy Various actors in media
gptkbp:postWarCareer lawyer
politician
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:reputation Controversial figure
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
Cavalry
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Pauline_Mosby
gptkbp:tactics Hit-and-run tactics
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities Author
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Mosby's_War_Reminiscences_and_Stuart's_Cavalry