John C. Breckinridge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:the_Confederacy
the Confederate cause
the Southern cause
the Confederate military initiatives
the Southern military efforts
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kentucky_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Southern_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:birth_date 1821-01-16
January 16, 1821
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cabell_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:born January 16, 1821
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Lexington_Cemetery
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkb:Elmwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:campaigns Pro-slavery
gptkbp:case_analysis nan
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:Pneumonia
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Breckinridge
gptkb:Breckinridge_Breckinridge
gptkb:John_B._Breckinridge
gptkb:Margaret_Breckinridge
gptkb:Burch_Breckinridge
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_Breckinridge
Catherine Breckinridge
gptkbp:commanded the Army of the Mississippi
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Kentucky
1851
1856
gptkbp:death_date May 17, 1875
1875-12-17
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkb:Davenport,_Iowa
gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:degree_programs gptkb:Centre_College
gptkbp:died May 17, 1875
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkb:Transylvania_University
gptkb:Centre_College
gptkbp:election gptkb:the_U._S._Senate
1860 United States presidential election
gptkbp:election_year 1856
1860
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:John_Cabell_Breckinridge
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:head_of_state gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John C. Breckinridge
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gptkbp:influence Southern politics
Post-war reconciliation efforts
Civil War strategy
Legal reforms in Kentucky
Political landscape of the South
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Confederate_Congress
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
gptkb:the_U._S._House_of_Representatives
gptkb:the_Confederate_cabinet
gptkb:the_Kentucky_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:the_U._S._Senate_from_Kentucky
the Confederate Senate
the Confederate military advisory board
the Confederate military command
the Confederate military command structure
the Confederate military council
the Confederate military hierarchy
the Confederate military leadership team
the Confederate military staff
the Kentucky Senate
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:the_Confederate_States_of_America
states' rights
the Southern secession movement
gptkbp:is_attended_by gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkb:Centre_College
gptkbp:key_player the Confederate war effort
the Confederate military operations
the Confederate military planning
gptkbp:known_for being a Confederate general
his vice presidency
his legal career after the Civil War
his opposition to the abolition of slavery
his role in the 1860 election
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkbp:led_troops_at the Battle of Cold Harbor
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Breckinridge_County,_Kentucky
gptkb:Breckinridge_family
Controversial figure in American history
Breckinridge's political ideology
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkb:the_Western_Theater
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
The Young Man from Kentucky
The Young Man of the South
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Cave_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:the_Confederate_Army
gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
the Southern cause
the Confederate leadership
the Confederate military hierarchy
the Confederate military operations.
the Southern political landscape
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:the_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:1860_Democratic_National_Convention
1860 United States presidential election
the 1860 presidential election
gptkbp:notable_quote " The Union must be preserved at all hazards."
" I am a Southern man, and I will always be a Southern man."
" The Constitution is a compact between sovereign states."
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:1860_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:Breckinridge's_1860_Presidential_Campaign
Military strategies
Civil War leadership
Political speeches
Legislative contributions
Breckinridge's War Record
Vice Presidential campaign
Breckinridge's War
Breckinridge's role in the Civil War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:office gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Confederate_Secretary_of_War
gptkbp:office_held gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
U. S. Senator from Kentucky
U. S. Representative from Kentucky
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Cabell_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_career 1851
1865
gptkbp:political_ideology States' rights
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Southern_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position Pro-slavery advocate
U. S. Senator from Kentucky
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:exile
gptkb:General
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:religion gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:result 4th place
gptkbp:role gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
U. S. Senator from Kentucky
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:signature John C. Breckinridge's signature
John C. Breckinridge signature
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gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Cyrene_Burch
gptkb:Mary_Cyrene_Burch_Breckinridge
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:the_Confederate_military
the Confederate military campaigns
the Confederate war strategy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hannibal_Hamlin
gptkbp:supported secession of Southern states
gptkbp:term_end 1853-03-04
1861
March 4, 1861
1861-03-04
1865-05-10
1855-03-04
gptkbp:term_start 1857
1857-03-04
March 4, 1857
1851-03-04
1865-02-06
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:was_a_confederate_brigadier_general_during gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkbp:was_a_confederate_general_at gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkbp:was_a_confederate_officer_during gptkb:the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in gptkb:the_Confederate_government
the Confederate military leadership
the Confederate military strategy
gptkbp:was_a_major_general_in gptkb:the_Confederate_Army
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of slavery
gptkbp:was_a_vice_president_of gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:was_involved_in the Battle of Shiloh
the Battle of Vicksburg
the Siege of Petersburg
the Battle of New Market
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3