Braxton Bragg

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Braxton Bragg was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, known for his controversial leadership and later service as a military adviser.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confederate general
human
advisorTo Jefferson Davis
allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
battle Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Stones River
Chattanooga Campaign
Tullahoma Campaign
burialPlace Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama
causeOfDeath heart disease
citizenship United States of America
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1817-03-22
dateOfDeath 1876-09-27
education United States Military Academy
ethnicity white American
familyName Bragg
fullName Braxton Bragg self-link
givenName Braxton
knownFor disputes with subordinate officers
strict discipline of troops
legacy namesake of Fort Bragg (later Fort Liberty) in North Carolina
memberOf Army of Tennessee
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
United States Army
militaryRank general
major general
notableFor controversial leadership in the Confederate Army
occupation military adviser
military officer
placeOfBirth Warrenton, North Carolina
placeOfDeath Galveston
surface form: Galveston, Texas
positionHeld commander of the Army of Tennessee
postMilitaryCareer civil engineer
railroad inspector
religion Presbyterianism
residence Louisiana
North Carolina
Texas
spouse Eliza Brooks Ellis
workedFor Confederate States of America
surface form: Confederate government

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Fort Liberty, North Carolina previouslyNamedAfter Braxton Bragg
subject surface form: Fort Liberty
Fort Bragg namedAfter Braxton Bragg
Fort Bragg namedAfter Braxton Bragg
this entity surface form: Confederate General Braxton Bragg
Braxton Bragg fullName Braxton Bragg self-link
Battle of Chickamauga commander Braxton Bragg
Battle of Chickamauga confederateCommanderRank Braxton Bragg
this entity surface form: General Braxton Bragg
Fort Bragg namedAfter Braxton Bragg
Chattanooga Campaign commander Braxton Bragg
Jon Bernthal characterPortrayed Braxton Bragg
Patrick Cleburne servedUnder Braxton Bragg
Army of Tennessee notableCommander Braxton Bragg
Relief of Knoxville commander Braxton Bragg
Battle of Missionary Ridge commander Braxton Bragg
Battle of Stones River commander Braxton Bragg
Tullahoma Campaign opposingCommander Braxton Bragg
Tullahoma Campaign commanderForces Braxton Bragg
Eliza Brooks Ellis spouse Braxton Bragg
Siege of Corinth commander Braxton Bragg
“Gettysburg of the West” associatedCommander Braxton Bragg
subject surface form: Gettysburg of the West
Thomas Bragg sibling Braxton Bragg
Battle of Wyse Fork commander Braxton Bragg
Missionary Ridge commandersInvolved Braxton Bragg
Orchard Knob associatedWithPerson Braxton Bragg
Cracker Line opposedCommanders Braxton Bragg
Ulysses S. Grant took overall command of Union forces in the region opposedBy Braxton Bragg
this entity surface form: General Braxton Bragg