Major General John A. Logan

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Illinois_State_Historical_Society
gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic
gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_Loyal_Legion_of_the_United_States
gptkb:National_Republican_Party
gptkb:American_Legion_Auxiliary
gptkb:Military_Officers_Association_of_America
gptkb:Union_League_Club_of_Chicago
gptkb:National_Guard_Association_of_the_United_States
gptkb:American_Military_Society
gptkb:Sons_of_Union_Veterans_of_the_Civil_War
gptkb:American_Society_of_Military_History
Order of the Purple Heart
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate February 9, 1826
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Murphysboro,_Illinois
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Logan_Circle,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:children gptkb:Logan_family
gptkbp:deathDate December 26, 1886
gptkbp:education gptkb:Shurtleff_College
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Alexander_Logan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General John A. Logan
gptkbp:influenced Civil War memorials
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:knownFor Memorial Day
gptkbp:militaryRank 33rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:nickname Black Jack
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Commander_of_the_Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:office gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives
gptkb:U.S._Senate
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Illinois_Secretary_of_State
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1846–1886
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Spanish–American_War
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_S._Logan