Major General John G. Foster
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:allegiance |
Union
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside |
| gptkbp:awards |
Brevet Brigadier General
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1818-06-24
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:New_Hampshire
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_G._Foster_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Roanoke_Island Battle of Fort Wagner Battle of New Bern Battle of Fort Macon |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1879-01-21
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major General John G. Foster
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Union military strategy
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Disaster relief efforts
Memorial services Community service initiatives Public speaking engagements Historical preservation efforts Railroad construction Reconstruction efforts Veterans organizations Military parades Veterans affairs Military history writing Civilian-military relations Military education reforms Post-war military organization Military engineering projects Fortification projects Civilian_infrastructure_projects |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military leadership
Engineering skills Logistics management Civil War campaigns |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:X_Corps
gptkb:Department_of_the_South |
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:rank |
Major General
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| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1839-1879
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_E._Foster
|