General Artemas Ward

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_militia
gptkb:Massachusetts_Provincial_Congress
gptkbp:birthDate 1727-11-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:children Artemas_Ward_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1800-06-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Artemas Ward
gptkbp:influenced American_military_leaders
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:legacy Contributions_to_American_independence
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notableWork Commanding the Siege of Boston
gptkbp:occupation Physician
Politician
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Patriot
gptkbp:positionHeld First Commander of the Continental Army
gptkbp:predecessor Position not held prior
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:role Commander
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1755-1776
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkb:Battle_of_Lexington_and_Concord
gptkb:Winter_at_Valley_Forge
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Siege of Boston
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Princeton
Battle of White Plains
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Paris 1783
Constitutional Convention
Formation_of_the_United_States
Establishment_of_the_Continental_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sarah_Ward
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Washington