Kemper

Submitted by sfr on Fri, 2015-06-12 14:09
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Character Key: 
General Kemper
Display Name: 
Kemper
Sort Name: 
Kemper, General James
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Upper Class
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Dead
Occupation: 
Armed Forces
Specific Job: 
Confederate Officer
First Mentioned: 
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Date of Birth: 
Wednesday, June 11, 1823
Origin: 
Virginia
Cause of Death: 
Old Age
Biography: 

General Kemper's brigade was part of Confederate division that led Pickett's Charge on the last day of the battle of Gettysburg. He was seriously wounded during the attack, and carried the bullet that struck him for the rest of his life.

Ontological Status: 
Historical/Real
Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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