Gillmore, Quincy Adams
Identifiant de la noticecnp02100884
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp02100884
Genremasculin
Données biographiques1825 - 1888
Lieu de naissanceLorain, Ohio
Lieu de décèsBrooklyn, NY
Dernière modification2024-02-08
Note générale
was an American civil engineer, author, and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was noted for his actions in the Union victory at Fort Pulaski, where his modern rifled artillery readily pounded the fort's exterior stone walls, an action that essentially rendered stone fortifications obsolete. He earned an international reputation as an organizer of siege operations and helped revolutionize the use of naval gunnery
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Autres données biographiques28.02.1825-07.04.1888
ActivitéBauingenieur (gnd)
Generalmajor (gnd)
PaysUSA
Note géographiqueUS (iso3166)
Noms
RubriqueGillmore, Quincy Adams
utilisé dans: Integrated Authority File (GND), Allemagne
utilisé dans: Integrated Authority File (GND), Allemagne
VarianteAdams Gillmore, Quincy
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Trouvé dansLCAuth. — Wikipedia: Stand: 11.11.2022: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Quincy_Adams_Gillmore&oldid=1101733966
Major-General Quincy Adams Gillmore. Library of Congress description: "Portrait of Capt. Quincy A. Gillmore, officer of the Federal Army (Maj. Gen. from July 10, 1863)"
[Unknown, poss. Mathew Brady / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.06490. CALL NUMBER: LC-B813-2239 -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quincy Adams Gillmore.jpg]
[Unknown, poss. Mathew Brady / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.06490. CALL NUMBER: LC-B813-2239 -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quincy Adams Gillmore.jpg]
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