Samuel Arnold
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Samuel Arnold was an American Confederate sympathizer best known for his role as one of the conspirators involved in the plot surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel Arnold canonical | 10 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War figure
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person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Confederate cause
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Lincoln assassination conspirators ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
conspiracy surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
plot to kidnap Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Baltimore
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surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| chargedWith | conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| conspiredWith |
David Herold
ⓘ
Dr. Samuel Mudd ⓘ George Atzerodt ⓘ John Wilkes Booth ⓘ Lewis Powell ⓘ Mary Surratt ⓘ Michael O'Laughlen ⓘ
surface form:
Michael O’Laughlen
|
| convictedOf | conspiracy in connection with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Arnold ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuel ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | white American ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt |
Florida Keys
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surface form:
Dry Tortugas, Florida
Fort Jefferson ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusDuringWar | Confederate supporter in Union territory ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| name | Samuel Arnold self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in a conspiracy with John Wilkes Booth
ⓘ
role in an early plot connected to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| occupation | clerk ⓘ |
| pardonReceivedFrom |
Andrew Johnson
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surface form:
President Andrew Johnson
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| partOf |
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
surface form:
Booth conspiracy network
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| placeOfBirth | near Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Baltimore
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surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| politicalAlignment | Confederate sympathizer ⓘ |
| roleInConspiracy |
later implicated in the broader Lincoln assassination conspiracy
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participant in John Wilkes Booth’s kidnap plot against Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| sentence | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Confederate States Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Confederate Army
|
| subjectOf |
United States Civil War-era legal records
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historical studies on the Lincoln assassination ⓘ |
| triedBy | United States military commission ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Samuel Arnold Description of subject: Samuel Arnold was an American Confederate sympathizer best known for his role as one of the conspirators involved in the plot surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
George Atzerodt