Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military officer
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gptkbp:awards |
Congressional Gold Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate |
June 13, 1786
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:West_Point_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:U.S._Army
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gptkbp:deathDate |
May 29, 1866
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:College_of_William_&_Mary
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gptkbp:famousFor |
his writings on military strategy
his leadership style his strategic foresight his influence on military education his contributions to military tactics his role in the establishment of military commissions. being a presidential candidate in 1848 his advocacy for a professional army his diplomatic efforts in the 1850s his emphasis on logistics his impact on future military leaders his long military career his efforts in the abolition of slavery in the military developing_the_strategy_for_the_capture_of_Mexico_City leading_the_U.S._Army_during_the_Mexican-American_War his_legacy_in_American_military_history his_relationship_with_President_Lincoln his_role_in_the_American_Civil_War his_role_in_the_development_of_the_U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers his_role_in_the_establishment_of_West_Point_as_a_military_academy |
gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Winfield_Scott
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Scott
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gptkbp:influenced |
military strategy
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Anaconda Plan
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Old_Fuss_and_Feathers
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War War of 1812 |
gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:president |
1848 United States presidential election
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gptkbp:rank |
General
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gptkbp:retirementYear |
1861
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War War of 1812 |
gptkbp:serviceYears |
1808–1861
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Maria_Scott
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