Myles Walter Keogh
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Myles Walter Keogh was an Irish-born U.S. Army officer best known for his service in the American Civil War and for being killed with Custer’s 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Myles Walter Keogh canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish emigrant to the United States
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Union
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United States of America ⓘ |
| awardReceived | brevet promotions for gallant and meritorious service in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1840-03-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Civil War
ⓘ
American Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Little Bighorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1876-06-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Battle of the Little Bighorn, Montana Territory, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Keogh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Myles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHorse | Comanche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Union Army
NERFINISHED
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United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | Company I, 7th U.S. Cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Myles Walter Keogh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being killed with Custer’s 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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having his horse Comanche survive the Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ service as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
cavalry officer
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soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Atlanta Campaign
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | County Carlow, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank |
brevet lieutenant colonel
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captain ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| servedIn |
7th Cavalry Regiment
NERFINISHED
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Army of the Cumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | George Armstrong Custer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1876 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1862 ⓘ |
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