General John McCausland

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Southern_Historical_Association
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:George_Custer
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1836-02-12
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_McCausland_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Cavalry_Brigade
gptkbp:culturalImpact Subject of documentaries
Subject of biographies
Portrayed in literature
Portrayed in film
Portrayed in television
Portrayed in historical reenactments
Influence_on_Southern_heritage
gptkbp:deathDate 1925-06-21
gptkbp:descendant McCausland_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkbp:famousFor Cavalry raids
Burning of Chambersburg
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Notable_Confederate_cavalry_leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General John McCausland
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern military tactics
gptkbp:knownFor Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:legacy Controversial military figure
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Black_Horse_Cavalry
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:postWarCareer Farmer
Politician
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
Army_of_the_Valley
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_McCausland