Daniel Morgan
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American Revolutionary War veteran
Continental Army officer
frontiersman
general
military officer
person
Daniel Morgan was a famed American Revolutionary War general and frontiersman best known for his leadership of riflemen and decisive victory at the Battle of Cowpens.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel Morgan canonical | 22 |
| Brigadier General Daniel Morgan | 2 |
| Revolutionary War General Daniel Morgan | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Revolutionary War veteran
ⓘ
Continental Army officer ⓘ frontiersman ⓘ general ⓘ military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Thirteen Colonies
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| battle |
Battle of Cowpens
ⓘ
Battle of Bemis Heights ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Saratoga
Invasion of Quebec (1775) ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1736-07-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
ⓘ
Province of New Jersey ⓘ |
| commanded |
American forces at the Battle of Cowpens
ⓘ
Morgan's Riflemen ⓘ light infantry corps at Saratoga ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1802-07-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Frederick County, Virginia
ⓘ
Winchester, Virginia ⓘ |
| heritage | Welsh descent ⓘ |
| ideology | American patriot ⓘ |
| knownFor |
command at the Battle of Cowpens
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leadership of riflemen ⓘ use of rifle-armed light infantry ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Continental Army ⓘ |
| militaryStrategy | double envelopment at Cowpens ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | Morgan's Riflemen ⓘ |
| name | Daniel Morgan self-link ⓘ |
| notableAward | thanks of the Continental Congress ⓘ |
| occupation |
frontiersman
ⓘ
politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| partOf | Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| rank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
colonel ⓘ |
| represented | Virginia ⓘ |
| residence |
Shenandoah Valley
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surface form:
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia ⓘ |
| used |
rifled muskets
ⓘ
sharpshooting tactics ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Morganton, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Brigadier General Daniel Morgan
subject surface form:
Morgan County, Alabama
this entity surface form:
Brigadier General Daniel Morgan
this entity surface form:
Revolutionary War General Daniel Morgan