General Andrew A. Humphreys

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards Brevet Major General
gptkbp:birthDate 1810-11-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Andrew_A._Humphreys_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:deathDate 1883-12-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Andrew_A._Humphreys
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Andrew A. Humphreys
gptkbp:influence Military_strategy_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to military engineering
Leadership in major battles
Influence on artillery tactics
Post-war contributions to infrastructure
Recognition_in_military_history
gptkbp:militaryRank 1st U.S. Artillery
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:II_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:postWarCareer gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_U.S._Military_Academy
gptkb:Commissioner_of_the_District_of_Columbia
gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Chief_Engineer_of_the_U.S._Army
Civil engineer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_George_G._Meade
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:role Artillery commander
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1831-1883
gptkbp:signature Andrew_A._Humphreys'_signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_A._Humphreys
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_John_G._Parke