Irvin McDowell

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Union Army general human military officer

Irvin McDowell was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, best known for leading federal forces in the war’s first major land battle and later serving in various departmental commands.

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Label	Occurrences
Irvin McDowell canonical	8
Union General Irvin McDowell	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Union Army general ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ
allegiance	Union ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
appointedBy	Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
birthDate	1818-10-15 ⓘ
birthPlace	Columbus, Ohio ⓘ surface form: Columbus, Ohio, United States
burialPlace	San Francisco National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfNotability	led Union forces in the first major land battle of the American Civil War ⓘ
commanded	Union Army of Northeastern Virginia ⓘ surface form: Army of Northeastern Virginia I Corps (Union Army of the Potomac) ⓘ surface form: I Corps (Army of the Potomac)
conflict	American Civil War ⓘ Mexican–American War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1885-05-04 ⓘ
deathPlace	San Francisco, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
education	United States Military Academy ⓘ
ethnicGroup	European American ⓘ
familyName	McDowell ⓘ
fullName	Irvin McDowell self-link ⓘ
genre	military history subject ⓘ
givenName	Irvin ⓘ
hasGender	male ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank	brigadier general ⓘ major general of volunteers ⓘ
militaryUnit	Union Army of Northeastern Virginia ⓘ surface form: Army of Northeastern Virginia I Corps (Union Army of the Potomac) ⓘ surface form: I Corps, Army of the Potomac
notableEvent	First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
notableFor	early Union command in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
notableWork	command of Union forces at the First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
occupation	military administrator ⓘ soldier ⓘ
participatedIn	First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ Mexican–American War ⓘ Second Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
positionHeld	commander of the Army of Northeastern Virginia ⓘ commander of the I Corps, Army of the Potomac ⓘ department commander in the Union Army ⓘ
promotion	promoted to brigadier general in 1861 ⓘ
residence	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
servedUnder	George McClellan ⓘ surface form: George B. McClellan Winfield Scott ⓘ
serviceEnd	1882 ⓘ
serviceStart	1838 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Battle of Bull Run → commander → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Irvin McDowell → fullName → Irvin McDowell self-link ⓘ

Manassas Campaign → notableCommander → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Manassas Campaign → theaterCommanderUnion → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Fort McDowell → namedAfter → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Union Army positions in First Battle of Bull Run → commandedBy → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Union occupation of Alexandria, Virginia → notableCommander → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union General Irvin McDowell

Second Manassas → commanderUnion → Irvin McDowell ⓘ

Union Army of Northeastern Virginia → commander → Irvin McDowell ⓘ