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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Medal
gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Mexican_War_Service_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1816-05-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Georgia,_United_States
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Montgomery_C._Meigs_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1892-01-02
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Montgomery C. Meigs
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gptkbp:influenced
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U.S._Army_logistics
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Civil War logistics
Development of military supply systems
Construction_of_the_U.S._Capitol_dome
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
War of 1812
Second Seminole War
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Promotion of the use of steamships for military transport
Advocacy for the use of railroads in military logistics
Involvement in the construction of military fortifications
Construction_of_the_Arlington_National_Cemetery
Development_of_the_U.S._Army's_supply_system
Supervision_of_military_logistics_during_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Quartermaster_General_of_the_U.S._Army
gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_U.S._Military_Academy
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:John_Meigs
gptkb:Mary_Meigs
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_U.S._Military_Academy
Chief of Engineers
Quartermaster General
Major_General_in_the_Union_Army
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gptkbp:rank
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Major General
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1836–1882
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Meigs
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