General George Meade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Mexican_War_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
Brevet Major General
gptkbp:birth_date 1815-12-31
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cadiz,_Spain
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Meade_Jr.
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:VI_Corps
gptkb:Army_of_Virginia
gptkb:V_Corps
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:III_Corps
gptkb:II_Corps
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Gettysburg_Campaign
gptkbp:contribution Civil War strategy
gptkbp:death_date 1872-11-06
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced military strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance Victory at Gettysburg
Key figure in Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General George Meade
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gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_Gibbon
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Mine_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:known_for Leadership during the American Civil War
Commanding Union forces at Gettysburg
Commanding Union forces at the Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg victory
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Gettysburg_National_Military_Park
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:military_strategy Concentration of forces
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname The Hero of Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_First_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkb:Battle_of_Second_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Mine_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stedman
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Richmond
gptkbp:portrayed_in Films and literature
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Chief_of_the_United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_U._S._Military_Academy
gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Military_Academy
Governor of the Soldiers' Home in Washington, D. C.
Member of the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy
Chief Engineer of the U. S. Army
Civil Engineer in Pennsylvania
Commissioner of Fairmount Park
Military advisor to the U. S. government
Member of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors
Commissioner of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Meade's_Headquarters
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
Civil War generals
gptkbp:relationship_with_grant gptkb:cooperative
gptkbp:relationship_with_lee Adversary
gptkbp:relationship_with_lincoln Advisory role
gptkbp:role gptkb:Union
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:service gptkb:USMA_1835
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1835-1872
1842-1880
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Meade
gptkbp:strategic_goals Defensive tactics
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_G._Meade
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
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gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:George_Custer
gptkb:Daniel_Sickles
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gptkb:American_sharpshooters
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