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thesaurus/cnp02100884 Gillmore, Quincy Adams

Gillmore, Quincy Adams

Record IDcnp02100884
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp02100884
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Bibliografische gegevens1825 - 1888
GeboorteplaatsLorain, Ohio
Plaats van overlijdenBrooklyn, NY
Voor het laatst bewerkt2024-02-08

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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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Verdere bibliografische gegevens28.02.1825-07.04.1888
ActiviteitBauingenieur (gnd)
Generalmajor (gnd)
LandUSA
Geografische nootUS (iso3166)

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GeboorteplaatsLorain, Ohio
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Plaats van overlijdenBrooklyn, NY
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KopjeGillmore, Quincy Adams
gebruikt in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
NaamsvariantAdams Gillmore, Quincy

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Gevonden inLCAuth. — Wikipedia: Stand: 11.11.2022: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Quincy_Adams_Gillmore&oldid=1101733966
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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)"
[UnknownUnknown , 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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