David E. Twiggs

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David E. Twiggs was a U.S. Army officer and Mexican–American War general who later became a Confederate general at the outset of the American Civil War.

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Label Occurrences
David E. Twiggs canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf general
military officer
person
allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Twiggs
givenName David
hasRole general
military leader
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
United States Army
militaryRank general
notableFor command in the Mexican–American War
joining the Confederacy at the outset of the American Civil War
service as a U.S. Army officer
occupation military officer
soldier
participatedIn American Civil War
Mexican–American War
partOf Confederate military leadership
surface form: Confederate States military leadership

United States Army officer corps
positionHeld Confederate general
Mexican–American War general
U.S. Army officer
sexOrGender male

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Battle of Cerro Gordo commander David E. Twiggs
Battle of Contreras commander David E. Twiggs