General James B. McPherson

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1828-11-14
gptkbp:birthPlace Cedarville, Ohio
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:West_Point_Cemetery
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:McPherson_Park
gptkb:McPherson's_Cemetery
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
Union forces
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Union_victory_at_Atlanta
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Chattanooga
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Shiloh
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Vicksburg
gptkbp:deathDate 1864-07-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:died gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General James B. McPherson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Civil War strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:McPherson's_Ridge
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:nickname The_Hero_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Hugh_McPherson
Mary_McPherson
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:West_Point,_New_York
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition McPherson's_name_on_the_list_of_Medal_of_Honor_recipients
McPherson's_name_on_the_Civil_War_Memorial
McPherson's_statue_in_Washington,_D.C.
McPherson's_name_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
McPherson's_name_on_the_Army's_list_of_distinguished_officers
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1864
gptkbp:servingTemperature gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Oliver_O._Howard