John
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John B. Magruder was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Peninsula Campaign and his flamboyant personality.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1807-08-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Port Royal, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
Confederate forces at the Battle of Galveston
ⓘ
Confederate forces in the Peninsula Campaign ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Civil War
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Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1871-02-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American of Scottish descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Magruder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1830 ⓘ |
| knownFor | elaborate social life and theatrics ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Bankhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Confederate States Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | major general ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | U.S. Army artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Prince John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
flamboyant personality
ⓘ
leadership in the Peninsula Campaign ⓘ |
| notableWork | recapture of Galveston, Texas, in 1863 ⓘ |
| occupation |
artillery officer
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Galveston
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Yorktown (1862) NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of the Army of the Peninsula
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commander of the District of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona ⓘ |
| promotedToRank | major general in the Confederate Army ⓘ |
| residence |
Texas
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Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumberOrID | West Point class of 1830 graduate ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| styleOfWarfare | use of deception and theatrics to exaggerate troop strength ⓘ |
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