Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
Southern Democrats
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gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Mexican_War_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1798-09-18
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Natchez_City_Cemetery
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Battle_of_Monterrey
gptkb:Battle_of_Buena_Vista Siege of Veracruz Battle of Cerro Gordo |
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_A._Quitman_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Support for the Confederacy
Advocacy for state rights |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1858-07-17
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Natchez,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Yale_College
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influence on military tactics
Advocate for military preparedness Advocate for veterans' rights Influence on future military leaders Promoter of military education Impact on military doctrine Impact on civil-military relations Influence on military recruitment Role in the establishment of military academies Contribution to military history Role in shaping military policy Contribution to military strategy development Influence on military legislation Role in the development of military infrastructure Role_in_the_Mexican-American_War Legacy_in_American_military_history Impact_on_Southern_military_strategy Legacy_in_Mississippi_politics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General John A. Quitman
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
Post-war_politics_in_Mississippi |
gptkbp:involved |
Political campaigns in the 1850s
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gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:legacy |
Military_leadership_in_the_South
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Hero of Buena Vista
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:1st_Mississippi_Regiment
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:politicalRole |
gptkb:Mississippi_State_Legislature
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gptkbp:position |
Governor_of_Mississippi
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gptkbp:rank |
Brigadier General
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gptkbp:role |
Military leader
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gptkbp:serviceBranch |
Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1812-1858
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Quitman
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