General Edward Packenham

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith British_military_history
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate March 13, 1778
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Louis_Cemetery_No._1
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:7th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:British_4th_Division
gptkb:British_forces_in_North_America
gptkbp:conflict War of 1812
gptkbp:deathDate January 8, 1815
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Packenham_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foughtIn Battle of Waterloo
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-Napoleonic era
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced_U.S.-British_relations
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Commemorated in military history
Key_figure_in_the_War_of_1812
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Edward Packenham
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership in the War of 1812
gptkbp:legacy Remembered_for_his_role_in_the_War_of_1812
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
Major General
Battle of the Thames
Siege warfare
Conventional warfare
Influence on military strategy
Offensive tactics
Aggressive tactics
Battle of Chalmette
1814-1815 campaign
British_Army_leadership
British-American_conflicts
New_Orleans_campaign
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Sir_Henry_Packenham
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Edward_Pakenham
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:relatedTo Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:serviceYears 1800-1815
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Packenham
gptkbp:strategicGoals Capture_New_Orleans
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Major_General_John_Lambert
gptkbp:supportRole Extensive combat experience