About: James A. Cunningham   Sponge Permalink

An Entity of Type : dbkwik:resource/4OOunMt5mcGuQDwypD1gRQ==, within Data Space : 134.155.108.49:8890 associated with source dataset(s)

James Adams Cunningham (November 27, 1830 – July 17, 1892) was a volunteer officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Serving as a company commander in the 1st Battalion Massachusetts Infantry (which later became the 32nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry) on garrison duty at Fort Warren in Boston, Cunningham was transferred with his unit to the battle front in the spring of 1862. He fought in numerous battles with the Army of the Potomac, eventually taking command of the 32nd Massachusetts in 1864. In the closing days of the war, Cunningham distinguished himself during the Appomattox Campaign, earning the award of the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general. During the Battle of Appomattox Court House, Cunningham received the flag of surrender sent by General Robe

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • James A. Cunningham
rdfs:comment
  • James Adams Cunningham (November 27, 1830 – July 17, 1892) was a volunteer officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Serving as a company commander in the 1st Battalion Massachusetts Infantry (which later became the 32nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry) on garrison duty at Fort Warren in Boston, Cunningham was transferred with his unit to the battle front in the spring of 1862. He fought in numerous battles with the Army of the Potomac, eventually taking command of the 32nd Massachusetts in 1864. In the closing days of the war, Cunningham distinguished himself during the Appomattox Campaign, earning the award of the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general. During the Battle of Appomattox Court House, Cunningham received the flag of surrender sent by General Robe
sameAs
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
serviceyears
  • 1861(xsd:integer)
term start
  • 1867(xsd:integer)
  • July 1865
Birth Date
  • 1830-11-27(xsd:date)
Commands
  • *Company F, 32nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry *32nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Branch
death place
  • Chelsea, Massachusetts
Spouse
  • Ann Eliza Lane
Name
  • James Adams Cunningham
Birth Place
  • Boston, Massachusetts
Title
term end
  • 1879(xsd:integer)
  • December 1865
death date
  • 1892-07-17(xsd:date)
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
restingplace
  • Oak Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Before
Years
  • 1867(xsd:integer)
After
  • A. Hun Berry
laterwork
  • Adjutant General of Massachusetts, 1866–1879
Nationality
  • American
Predecessor
abstract
  • James Adams Cunningham (November 27, 1830 – July 17, 1892) was a volunteer officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Serving as a company commander in the 1st Battalion Massachusetts Infantry (which later became the 32nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry) on garrison duty at Fort Warren in Boston, Cunningham was transferred with his unit to the battle front in the spring of 1862. He fought in numerous battles with the Army of the Potomac, eventually taking command of the 32nd Massachusetts in 1864. In the closing days of the war, Cunningham distinguished himself during the Appomattox Campaign, earning the award of the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general. During the Battle of Appomattox Court House, Cunningham received the flag of surrender sent by General Robert E. Lee. After the war, Cunningham served with the Massachusetts General Court and as Adjutant General of Massachusetts.
is notable commanders of
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software