General Felix K. Zollicoffer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkbp:birthDate January 6, 1812
gptkbp:burialPlace Zollicoffer Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Felix_K._Zollicoffer_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Brigade_in_the_Confederate_Army
gptkb:1st_Brigade,_Army_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:contributedTo Confederate_military_history
gptkbp:deathDate January 19, 1862
gptkbp:deathPlace Zollicoffer_Cemetery,_Kentucky
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War era
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence_on_Confederate_military_operations
gptkbp:homeGround Wealthy family
gptkbp:honors Zollicoffer Memorial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Felix K. Zollicoffer
gptkbp:influence Civil War strategy
gptkbp:influenceOn Southern_military_tactics
gptkbp:involvedIn Kentucky_Campaign
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy Military_leadership_in_the_South
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Kentucky_Volunteers
Brigadier General
Battle of Mill Springs
Offensive tactics
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting General
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Mill Springs
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:personalLife Married with children
gptkbp:placeOfBirth New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Historical_significance_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Surveyor
Military leader
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_B._Floyd
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:role gptkb:General_in_the_Confederate_Army
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1862
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Zollicoffer
gptkbp:strategicGoals Defending_Southern_territory
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_B._Crittenden