General A. P. Hill

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation Democratic_Party_(historical_context)
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:awards None (posthumous recognition)
gptkbp:birthDate 1825-11-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Culpeper,_Virginia
gptkbp:burialPlace Hollywood Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:A._P._Hill_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Corps_in_the_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol_of_Confederate_military_leadership
gptkbp:deathDate 1865-04-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:depictedIn Films and literature
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced military tactics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key Confederate leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General A. P. Hill
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkbp:knownFor Rapid movement of troops
Effective command in battle
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Confederate_tactics
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:West_Point
Major General
Defensive tactics
Offensive tactics
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Light_Division
gptkbp:notable_recipients Civil War history
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Third_Corps,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:personalLife Married with children
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Historical studies and biographies
gptkbp:postWarCareer None (deceased)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:reputation Respected commander
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_A._Hill
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Heth