George Meade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:General
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Civil War generals
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Mexican_War_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
Brevet Major General
gptkbp:birth_date 1815-12-31
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cadiz,_Spain
gptkbp:born December 31, 1815
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:career_start Topographical Engineer
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Meade
gptkb:George_Meade_Jr.
gptkb:Sarah_Meade
gptkb:George_Gordon_Meade
Elizabeth Meade
Margaret Meade
gptkbp:combat_history Enduring influence on military thought
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:commander Union forces at Gettysburg
gptkbp:commemorated_by Statues and plaques
gptkbp:contributed_to Union military strategy
Union victory in Civil War
gptkbp:death_date 1872-11-06
gptkbp:died November 6, 1872
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:family American of English descent
gptkbp:famous_for Victory at Gettysburg
Leadership at Gettysburg
Defeating Robert E. Lee
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_achievement Monuments and memorials
gptkbp:historical_event 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_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkb:14th_Amendment
gptkb:Military_Reconstruction_Act
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Sayler's_Creek
Post-war military reforms
Civil War Reconstruction
gptkbp:historical_figure Prominent in American Civil War history
gptkbp:historical_impact Significant in American history
gptkbp:historical_role Key figure in Civil War
gptkbp:historical_significance Leadership in the Civil War
Defeated Confederate Army at Gettysburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Meade
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Gibbon
gptkb:Daniel_Sickles
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Future military leaders
Post-war military policy
Military tactics in future conflicts
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Winfield_Scott
Military leaders of the time
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Strategic planning
Civil War history
Union general during the American Civil War
Tactical decisions
Leadership during critical battles
Post-war advocacy
gptkbp:legacy Military strategy and tactics
Influence on military strategy
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:military_lessons Military Academy graduate
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:military_service Over 40 years
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname The Hero of Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:personal_life Married to Margaret Meade
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Cadiz,_Spain
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:portrayed_in Films and literature
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Superintendent_of_West_Point
gptkb:Union
gptkb:Chief_of_Engineers
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkb:General
gptkbp:recognized_by Historical societies
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
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_Wilderness
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:military_strategy
Military tactics
Leadership in battle
Union victories
Civil War generals
gptkbp:role gptkb:Union
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:service gptkb:USMA_1835
gptkbp:service_years 1835-1872
1842-1884
1835-1887
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Gettysburg_Campaign
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Meade
gptkbp:strategic_goals Defensive tactics
Pursued Lee after Gettysburg
gptkbp:strategic_importance Changed course of the war
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_G._Meade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3