Thomas Meagher

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thomas_Meagher
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:advocated_for Irish independence
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Fenian_Brotherhood
gptkb:Irish_Republican_Brotherhood
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:born August 3, 1823
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Fort_Benton,_Montana
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Irish_Brigade
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Irish_nobility
gptkbp:died July 1, 1867
gptkbp:ethnicity Irish
gptkbp:historical_significance influential in the 19th century Irish nationalism
leader in the fight for Irish rights
symbol of Irish-American identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Meagher
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Daniel_O'_Connell
gptkb:Robert_Emmet
gptkbp:known_for Irish nationalism
serving as a general in the American Civil War
leading the Young Irelander Rebellion
gptkbp:legacy Irish-American history
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:nationality Irish
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Irish_Confederation
The Young Ireland Movement
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Waterford,_Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Montana,_United_States
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Meagher
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Irish_Brigade
gptkb:Irish_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6