Little Powell

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Little Powell was the nickname of Confederate Lieutenant General A.P. Hill, a prominent corps commander in Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname ⓘ
allegiance Confederate States of America ⓘ
appliedTo Ambrose Powell Hill ⓘ
linked to: A.P. Hill
associatedWith Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
Confederate States Army ⓘ
birthDate 1825-11-09 ⓘ
birthPlace Culpeper County, Virginia ⓘ
burialPlace Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in action ⓘ
commanded Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country Confederate States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1865-04-02 ⓘ
deathPlace Petersburg, Virginia ⓘ
education United States Military Academy ⓘ
graduationYear 1847 ⓘ
hasFamilyName Hill ⓘ
hasGivenName Ambrose ⓘ
hasMiddleName Powell ⓘ
hasRankOf Lieutenant General ⓘ
killedBy Union soldier ⓘ
knownFor rapid marches and aggressive tactics ⓘ
militaryBranch Confederate States Army ⓘ
militarySpecialty artillery officer ⓘ
nicknameOrigin derived from his middle name Powell and small stature ⓘ
notableFor corps command in the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Antietam ⓘ
Battle of Chancellorsville ⓘ
Battle of Fredericksburg ⓘ
Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ
Overland Campaign ⓘ
Siege of Petersburg ⓘ
previousRank Brigadier General ⓘ
Major General ⓘ
promotedToLieutenantGeneral 1863-05-24 ⓘ
refersTo A. P. Hill ⓘ
linked to: A.P. Hill
reinterredAt Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond ⓘ
relatedTo John Hunt Morgan ⓘ
linked to: John H. Morgan
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
servedAs corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
division commander in the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
servedIn Mexican–American War ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
servedUnder Robert E. Lee ⓘ
spouse Kitty Morgan McClung ⓘ
stateOfOrigin Virginia ⓘ
usedDuring American Civil War ⓘ

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A.P. Hill → nickname → Little Powell ⓘ