Jefferson C. Davis
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Jefferson C. Davis was a controversial Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a U.S. Army officer involved in various Indian Wars in the American West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jefferson C. Davis canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Union Army general
ⓘ
United States Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | controversial killing of a fellow Union general in 1862 ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Civil War
ⓘ
United States–Native American wars ⓘ
surface form:
American Indian Wars
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Davis ⓘ |
| givenName | Jefferson ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| laterWork | commander in U.S. Army operations against Native Americans in the West ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Union Army
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brevet major general
ⓘ
brigadier general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
killing of Union General William "Bull" Nelson
ⓘ
service in post–Civil War campaigns in the American West ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Chickamauga
ⓘ
Battle of Pea Ridge ⓘ Battle of Stones River ⓘ Sherman’s March to the Sea ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Army officer corps during the 19th century ⓘ |
| positionHeld | division commander in the Union Army ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Army of the Cumberland
ⓘ
Army of the Ohio ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jefferson C. Davis Description of subject: Jefferson C. Davis was a controversial Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a U.S. Army officer involved in various Indian Wars in the American West.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.