General Edward P. Chapin
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General Edward P. Chapin was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in battle.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| General Edward P. Chapin canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American Civil War military personnel
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Union Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Port Hudson, Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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Waterloo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Waterloo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1831-08-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1863-05-27 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Chapin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
military officer
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soldier ⓘ |
| hasRankAtDeath | colonel ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | General ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in battle ⓘ |
| memorializedBy | monuments and historical markers in New York ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
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colonel ⓘ |
| militaryUnitCommanded | brigade in the XIX Corps, Army of the Gulf ⓘ |
| notableEvent | death while leading his brigade during the assault on Port Hudson ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading Union troops in the assault on Port Hudson on 27 May 1863 ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the 116th New York at Port Hudson ⓘ |
| participantIn |
American Civil War Union operations in the Department of the Gulf
NERFINISHED
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Siege of Port Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Union Army forces in the Department of the Gulf ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Waterloo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Port Hudson, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of the 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ⓘ |
| posthumousRecognition | promotion to brigadier general of United States Volunteers ⓘ |
| promotedToRank | brigadier general (posthumous) ⓘ |
| reasonForNotability | Union officer remembered for leadership and sacrifice at Port Hudson ⓘ |
| religion | Protestant (inferred, typical for Union officers from New York; not definitively documented) ⓘ |
| residence | New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumberOrID | Union volunteer officer (no regular army number) ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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