General O. O. Howard

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Walla_Walla
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Clearwater_Canyon
gptkb:Battle_of_Camas_Meadows
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Salmon_River_Trail
gptkbp:advocates_for African American education
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkbp:birth_date November 8, 1830
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Leeds,_Maine
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:5
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:IV_Corps
gptkbp:death_date October 26, 1909
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:Bowdoin_College
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Howard_University
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Oliver_Otis_Howard
gptkbp:historical_impact Advocacy for education and civil rights
Military strategies in the Civil War
Post-Civil War Reconstruction efforts
Role in establishing Howard University
Role in the Freedmen's Bureau
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:Commissioner_of_the_Freedmen's_Bureau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General O. O. Howard
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:West_Point_Academy
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah
gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Humanitarian_efforts
Civil War leadership
Advocacy for African American education
Leadership in the Union Army
Military leadership during the Civil War
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:notable_quote " The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:received Honorary Doctorate from Howard University
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Commissioner_of_the_Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:President_of_Howard_University
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Superintendent_of_West_Point
gptkb:Spanish–_American_War
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1853–1894
1853-1894
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Howard
gptkb:Ellen_A._Howard
gptkbp:wrote History of the Civil War