Corps of Topographical Engineers

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:American_Civil_War gptkb:Mexican–American_War
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved	1863
gptkbp:formed	1838
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Topogs
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:William_H._Emory gptkb:George_Meade gptkb:John_C._Frémont gptkb:Stephen_H._Long
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Surveys gptkb:Mexican_Boundary_Survey Mississippi River surveys
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Topographical_Bureau
gptkbp:primaryMission	improve navigation of rivers and harbors survey and map the American West
gptkbp:role	gptkb:explorer mapmaking topographical surveying
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Topographical_Engineers
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Corps of Topographical Engineers