gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:award
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Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army
Brevet Major General, U.S. Volunteers
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1831-02-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Massena,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1910-05-29
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cyrus B. Comstock
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gptkbp:knownFor
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engineering work during the American Civil War
Comstock Prize in Physics (established by his bequest)
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gptkbp:notableWork
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member of the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy
member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
served as aide-de-camp to General Ulysses S. Grant
member of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:rank
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Brigadier General
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elizabeth_B._Comstock
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Comstock_Prize_in_Physics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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