General John Hunt Morgan

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military leader
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate June 1, 1825
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Alpharetta,_Georgia,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Riverside_Cemetery,_Tennessee
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Hunt_Morgan_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Cavalry_Division
gptkb:Morgan's_Cavalry
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol_of_Southern_resistance.
gptkbp:deathDate September 4, 1864
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Riverside_Cemetery,_Tennessee
gptkb:Greenville,_Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Morgan's_Raiders
The Great Locomotive Chase
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Morgan_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_the_South
gptkbp:famousFor Cavalry_raids_during_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:famousQuote “I will never surrender.”
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies.
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War era.
gptkbp:historicalFigures American_Civil_War.
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced cavalry tactics in warfare.
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Enduring_figure_in_Southern_history.
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:American_Civil_War
Varied perspectives on his tactics.
Morgan's_Raid_anniversary.
gptkbp:historicalResearch Subject of numerous biographies.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Commemorated in various memorials.
Featured_in_Civil_War_documentaries.
Cavalry_leader_in_the_Confederate_Army
Key_figure_in_Confederate_cavalry.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General John Hunt Morgan
gptkbp:influenced Cavalry tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:knownFor Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Morgan's_Raiders
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
Hit-and-run tactics
Cavalry commander.
Cavalry raids.
Influenced future cavalry leaders.
Raid_into_Indiana
Raid_into_Ohio
Kentucky_Campaign.
gptkbp:militaryService 1861-1864
gptkbp:nickname Thunderbolt of the Confederacy
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Morgan's_Raid
Battle_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:portrayedBy The_Civil_War:_A_Narrative
The_Life_of_John_Hunt_Morgan
gptkbp:postWarCareer Railroad_executive
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_S._Marmaduke
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:relatedTo American_Civil_War_generals
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:spouse Mattie_Ready
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Joseph_Wheeler