General Alfred Pleasanton

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:awards Brevet Major General
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station
Battle of Antietam
gptkbp:birthDate 1825-07-15
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Alfred_Pleasanton_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1887-02-17
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Alfred Pleasanton
gptkbp:influenced Cavalry_tactics_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:knownFor Cavalry_tactics_during_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy Cavalry tactics in modern warfare
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The Cavalry General
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Cavalry_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:postWarCareer Civil service
Real estate investor
Railroad_executive
gptkbp:predecessor George Stoneman
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Military_history_of_the_United_States
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Cavalry_Corps
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Military leadership
Military tactics
Military service
Battle of Cold Harbor
Military strategy
Battle of Five Forks
Military awards
Civil War generals
Cavalry battles
Union cavalry operations
American_military_history
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1844-1886
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Pleasanton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Philip_Sheridan