General John M. Schofield

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Spanish–_American_War_Medal
gptkb:Mexican_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1831-09-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Germantown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Bellefontaine_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Schofield_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1906-03-04
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General John M. Schofield
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:known_for Post-war military reforms
Military leadership during the American Civil War
Education reforms in the military
Advocacy for military professionalism
Role in Reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:nickname Old John
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Army_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:Department_of_the_East
gptkb:Department_of_the_Missouri
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Military_Academy
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1861-1895
gptkbp:spouse Frances Schofield
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwin_Stanton
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4