Prince John

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Prince John refers to Union Major General John B. Magruder, a flamboyant and theatrical U.S. Civil War commander known for his role in the Peninsula Campaign.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Union Army officer
person
allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
associatedWith Confederate leadership in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
birthCountry United States of America
birthDate 1807-05-01
birthPlace Port Royal, Virginia
burialPlace Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Texas
commanded Confederate forces on the Virginia Peninsula
District of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War
deathCountry United States of America
deathDate 1871-02-18
deathPlace Houston, Texas
education United States Military Academy
era 19th century
familyName Magruder
fullName John Bankhead Magruder
linked to: John B. Magruder
gender male
givenName John
graduationYear 1830
honorificPrefix General
middleName Bankhead
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
United States Army
militaryRank Major General
nationality American
nickname Prince John
notableBattle Battle of Big Bethel
Seven Days Battles
notableFor Peninsula Campaign
defense of the Virginia Peninsula in 1862
theatrical and flamboyant personal style
postWarActivity served in the Imperial Mexican Army under Emperor Maximilian I
reputation known for elaborate military theatrics
servedAs artillery officer
servedIn Army of Northern Virginia
serviceEndYear 1865
serviceStartYear 1830
stateOfOrigin Virginia
usedTactics deceptive troop movements and artillery maneuvers

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John B. Magruder nickname Prince John
John B. Magruder nickname Prince John
subject linked to: Prince John
John B. Magruder nickname Prince John
subject linked to: John