Lieutenant Colonel John Gibbon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Custer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Mexican_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1827-04-20
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Gibbon_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Brigade,_2nd_Division,_II_Corps
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:battle
Leadership in battle
Artillery innovation
gptkbp:death_date 1896-02-06
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant Colonel John Gibbon
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkb:railway_line
Education reforms
Civil rights advocacy
Veterans affairs
Post-war military reforms
gptkbp:known_for Artillery tactics
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gibbon's_Brigade
Military history
Civil War memorials
gptkbp:nickname The Lion of Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_for 2nd U. S. Artillery
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:related_to Gibbon family
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1847-1896
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Gibbon