General Van Dorn

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Van_Dorn
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Thompson's_Station
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:birth_date September 17, 1820
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Hollywood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Earl_Van_Dorn_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Army_of_the_West
gptkbp:death_date May 7, 1863
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Earl_Van_Dorn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Van Dorn
gptkbp:influence Confederate military strategy
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the American Civil War
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting General
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkb:Battle_of_Pea_Ridge
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Pemberton
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:retirement_year None (deceased during the war)
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1842-1863
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Ann_Van_Dorn
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee