General Simon Bolivar Buckner

GPTKB entity

Properties (85)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Kentucky_Historical_Society
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_Loyal_Legion_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
gptkb:National_Guard_Association_of_the_United_States
gptkb:American_Society_of_Military_History
gptkb:United_Confederate_Veterans
gptkb:Sons_of_the_American_Revolution
gptkb:Society_of_the_Cincinnati
Military Order of Foreign Wars
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Fort_Donelson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1823-04-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cave_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr.
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Kentucky_Brigade
gptkbp:contribution Civil War tactics
gptkbp:deathDate 1914-01-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:descendant Buckner_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century America
gptkbp:historicalFigures American_history
gptkbp:historicalImpact Post-war reconstruction
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Military_history_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:historicalRole Southern leader
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Military honors
Confederate_General
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Simon Bolivar Buckner
gptkbp:influence Southern_military_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:West_Point
gptkbp:influenceOn Kentucky_politics
gptkbp:involvedIn Reconstruction Era
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
Civil War service
gptkbp:legacy Buckner's_Brigade
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:American_Civil_War
Brigadier General
Defensive tactics
Battle strategies
Civil War veteran
Civil War generals
1st Kentucky Infantry
Confederate_Army_leadership
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:nickname Buck
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Surrender_at_Fort_Donelson
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Army_of_Kentucky
Military education
Governor_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Shiloh
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cave_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:positionHeld Governor_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_B._Floyd
gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Mexican-American_War
military advisor
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
1847-1914
gptkbp:spouse Adele_Buckner
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:General_John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:John_Young_Brown
gptkb:J._Proctor_Knott
gptkbp:termEnd 1891-09-01
gptkbp:termStart 1887-09-01