General John B. Magruder

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1807-05-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace Hollywood Cemetery
gptkbp:children John Magruder Jr.
gptkbp:commanded Peninsula Campaign
gptkbp:deathDate 1871-02-19
gptkbp:deathPlace Hollywood_Cemetery,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General John B. Magruder
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkbp:influenceOn Agriculture
Civil engineering
Military education
Southern_culture
gptkbp:knownFor Defensive tactics
Deception in warfare
Artillery use
Leadership_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy Civil War history
Military strategy
Virginia_history
Confederate_history
gptkbp:nickname Prince John
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Seven Pines
gptkbp:notableQuote "I am a soldier, and I will fight."
gptkbp:postWarCareer Civil engineer
Plantation owner
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ann Magruder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Daniel_H._Hill