David Dixon Porter

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/David_Dixon_Porter
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:author gptkb:Incidents_and_Anecdotes_of_the_Civil_War
gptkb:The_Naval_History_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:awardReceived Thanks of Congress
gptkbp:birthDate 1813-06-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chester,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:deathDate 1891-02-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Dixon Porter
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Red_River_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Forts_Jackson_and_St._Philip
gptkb:Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:notableWork service in the American Civil War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:David_Porter
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:relative gptkb:David_G._Farragut
gptkb:William_D._Porter
gptkbp:serviceYears 1829–1891
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:George_Ann_Patterson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Peacemakers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4