General Robert S. Garnett

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Robert_S._Garnett
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1819-06-21
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Garnett_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Army_of_the_Northwest
gptkbp:deathDate 1861-07-13
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Robert S. Garnett
gptkbp:influence Civil War tactics
gptkbp:knownFor First_General_Officer_killed_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Garnett's_Brigade
gptkbp:militaryRank 1st Virginia Infantry
gptkbp:nickname The_Gallant_Garnett
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Rich Mountain
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Garnett
gptkb:Mary_Garnett
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_B._Floyd
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1841-1861
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Garnett
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_W._Loring