Edmund P. Gaines

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Edmund P. Gaines was a prominent U.S. Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his leadership in frontier conflicts and the War of 1812.

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Edmund P. Gaines canonical 6
Edmund Pendleton Gaines 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army officer
human
awardReceived Congressional Gold Medal
birthDate 1777-03-20
birthPlace Culpeper County, Virginia
burialPlace Church Street Graveyard, Mobile, Alabama
causeOfDeath cholera
conflict Black Hawk War
First Seminole War
Mexican–American War
War of 1812
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1849-06-06
deathPlace New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
endTimeOfService 1849
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Gaines
givenName Edmund
hasLegacy Gaines Street in various U.S. cities
several U.S. forts named Fort Gaines
hasPartInName P.
honorificTitle General
languageSpoken English
middleName Pendleton
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank major general
militaryUnit United States Army regulars
namedAfter Edmund Pendleton
notableEvent capture of British Major General Edward Pakenham’s dispatches before the Battle of New Orleans
notableFor role in enforcing federal authority in the Nullification Crisis
service in frontier conflicts
service in the War of 1812
notableWork defense planning for New Orleans in War of 1812
occupation military officer
partOf United States Army officer corps of the early 19th century
positionHeld commander of the Eastern Department, U.S. Army
commander of the Western Department, U.S. Army
residence Mobile, Alabama
New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
sexOrGender male
spouse Julia de Lancy
Myrtilla Miner
startTimeOfService 1799

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First Seminole War commander Edmund P. Gaines
Gainesville, Georgia namedAfter Edmund P. Gaines
Fort Gaines namedAfter Edmund P. Gaines
this entity surface form: Edmund Pendleton Gaines
Gainesville namedAfter Edmund P. Gaines
subject surface form: Gainesville, Georgia
Battle of Negro Fort commander Edmund P. Gaines
Siege of Fort Erie commander Edmund P. Gaines
Gainesville, Texas namedFor Edmund P. Gaines