Alfred Terry
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Alfred Terry was a U.S. Army general best known for his leadership on the Northern Plains during the Indian Wars, including a key role in the Great Sioux War of 1876.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alfred Terry canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War veteran
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Union Army general ⓘ United States Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activity | military leadership on the Northern Plains ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Union
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| conflict |
American Civil War
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Great Sioux War of 1876 ⓘ United States–Native American wars ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Wars
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Terry ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
frontier warfare
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military affairs ⓘ |
| fullName |
Alfred H. Terry
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surface form:
Alfred Howe Terry
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| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| hasHonor | promotion to general officer rank in the Union Army ⓘ |
| hasRole | field commander in the Great Sioux War of 1876 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Howe ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
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major general ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
United States Army 7th Cavalry Regiment
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surface form:
U.S. Army operations around the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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| notableFor |
key role in the Great Sioux War of 1876
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leadership on the Northern Plains during the Indian Wars ⓘ service as a senior officer in post–Civil War frontier campaigns ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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soldier ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Army campaigns against the Sioux ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander in the Department of Dakota ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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