Fitz John Porter

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:allegiance Union
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Battle_of_Charles_City_Crossroads
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_South_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaines'_Mill
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Glendale
Battle of Seven Pines
Battle of Fair Oaks
Battle of White Oak Swamp
Battle of Savage's Station
gptkbp:awards Brevet Major General
gptkbp:birthDate 1822-08-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Fitz_John_Porter_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:V_Corps
gptkbp:deathDate 1902-05-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Mary_Porter
gptkb:John_Porter
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fitz John Porter
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkbp:knownFor Military_leadership_during_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy Controversial_figure_in_Civil_War_history
gptkbp:notableEvent Court-martial in 1862
Rehabilitation in 1879
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:V_Corps
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Battle_of_Second_Manassas
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:postWarCareer Civil engineer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Porter_family
gptkbp:retired 1863
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1845-1886
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_A._Porter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_F._Reynolds