Stephen W. Kearny

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United States Army officer human military leader participant in the Mexican–American War

Stephen W. Kearny was a U.S. Army officer and frontier military leader best known for his role in the conquest of New Mexico and California during the Mexican–American War.

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Label	Occurrences
Stephen W. Kearny canonical	17
Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny	1
U.S. Army General Stephen W. Kearny	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ participant in the Mexican–American War ⓘ
allegiance	United States of America ⓘ
birthDate	1794-08-30 ⓘ
birthPlace	Newark, New Jersey, United States ⓘ surface form: Newark, New Jersey
burialPlace	Bellefontaine Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath	yellow fever ⓘ
commanded	Army of the West ⓘ
conflict	United States–Native American wars ⓘ surface form: American Indian Wars Mexican–American War ⓘ War of 1812 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1848-10-31 ⓘ
deathPlace	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
education	attended private schools in Newark, New Jersey ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Irish American ⓘ
familyName	Kearny, New Jersey ⓘ surface form: Kearny
givenName	Stephen ⓘ
hasPartIn	Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War ⓘ surface form: United States conquest of California New Mexico Campaign ⓘ surface form: United States conquest of New Mexico
militaryBranch	United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank	brigadier general ⓘ
namedAfter	Fort Kearny ⓘ Kearny County, Kansas ⓘ Kearny, New Jersey ⓘ
notableEvent	fought in the Battle of San Pasqual in December 1846 ⓘ issued the Kearny Code establishing civil government in New Mexico ⓘ led the Army of the West from Fort Leavenworth to Santa Fe in 1846 ⓘ marched from New Mexico to California in late 1846 ⓘ occupied Santa Fe, New Mexico, without resistance in August 1846 ⓘ participated in the recapture of Los Angeles in January 1847 ⓘ served on the western frontier before the Mexican–American War ⓘ
notableWork	California campaign during the Mexican–American War ⓘ conquest of New Mexico during the Mexican–American War ⓘ
occupation	soldier ⓘ
positionHeld	Military Governor of California ⓘ surface form: Military Governor of California (de facto) Military Governor of New Mexico ⓘ
relative	Philip Kearny ⓘ
residence	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
serviceEnd	1848 ⓘ
serviceStart	1812 ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Mary Radford ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mexican–American War → U.S.Commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

California Campaign → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

New Mexico Campaign → hasCommander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Kearny Street → namedAfter → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Military Governor of California → firstHolder → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Military Governor of California → notableOfficeholder → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Camp Kearny → namedAfter → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Battle of San Pasqual → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Battle of Rio San Gabriel → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Battle of La Mesa → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Battle of La Mesa → campaignCommanderUS → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny

Army of the West → commander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Army of the West → notableCommander → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Fort Kearny → namedAfter → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Kearny County, Kansas → namedAfter → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Army General Stephen W. Kearny

Manuel Armijo → surrenderedTo → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ

Mary Radford → spouse → Stephen W. Kearny ⓘ