United States Army Signal Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1891
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1860
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Army Signal Service
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Albert_J._Myer
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars establishment of national weather service |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
aerial telegraphy (wigwag signaling)
establishing U.S. Weather Bureau telegraphy in military operations |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Sergeant_Henry_E._Warren
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:War_Department
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Signal_Corps_(temporary,_Civil_War)
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps
|
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
military communications
weather observation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Weather_Bureau
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|