John Pope
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 132 years ago |
Date of birth | March 16,1822 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Louisville |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 23,1892 |
Died | Sandusky |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1842–1886 |
Parents | Nathaniel Pope |
Battles and wars | Battle of Island Number Ten |
Job | Army officer |
Books | The military memoirs of General John Pope |
The Hellions | |
Battles & Leaders of the Civil War: General John Pope at the Second Battle of Bull Run | |
Supplemental Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: In Two Volumes; Supplemental to Senate Report No. 142, 38th Congress, 2D Session | |
The Campaign in Virginia, of July and August 1862: Official Report of Major General John Pope | |
Correspondence Between General Pope, Commanding Military Division of the Missouri, and His Excellency, Gov. Fletcher: Concerning the Condition of Affairs in Missouri, and the Relation of the Military Forces Thereto | |
Report of Major-General John Pope. Letter from the Secretary of War, in Answer to Resolution of the House of 18th Ultimo, Transmitting Copy of Report of Major General John Pope | |
Place of burial | Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Rank | Major General |
Year of servic | 1842–1886 |
Servicebranch | United States Army |
Union Army | |
Party | Democratic Party |
Previous position | Representative (1837–1843) |
Current partner | Elizabeth Janet Dorcas Johnson |
Education | United States Military Academy |
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ID | 583127 |
John Pope Life story
John Pope was a career United States Army officer and Union general in the American Civil War. He had a brief stint in the Western Theater, but he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run in the East. Pope was a graduate of the United States Military Academy in 1842.