Franklin Gardner
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Franklin Gardner was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War best known for leading the prolonged defense of Port Hudson, Louisiana.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate Army general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| appointedAs |
brigadier general, Confederate States Army
ⓘ
major general, Confederate States Army ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1823-01-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| burialPlace | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
Confederate forces at Port Hudson
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ⓘ
Port Hudson garrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedAs | second lieutenant, 7th U.S. Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1873-04-29 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Mexico
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Vera Cruz NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| familyName | Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joined | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States Military Academy Class of 1843 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Confederate States Army
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ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
major general ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | defense of Port Hudson ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Siege of Port Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotedTo | captain, U.S. Army ⓘ |
| rankAtPortHudson | major general ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage | P. G. T. Beauregard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resignedFrom | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Mexican–American War
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ⓘ
Third Seminole War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceYears |
1843–1861
ⓘ
1861–1865 ⓘ |
| sideDuringCivilWar | Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Marie Celeste Vidal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderDate | 1863-07-09 ⓘ |
| surrendered | Port Hudson, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Trans-Mississippi Theater
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ⓘ
Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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