11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/11th_New_York_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years	1861-1865
gptkbp:battle	Regimental flag
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:colors	Red, white, and blue
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1865
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:historical_significance	Contributed to the Union victory in the Civil War Fought in many key battles of the Civil War Known for its distinctive uniform First regiment to be mustered in for the Civil War in New York Participated in the first major battle of the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Excelsior
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Fire_Zouaves
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_W._Geary gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward gptkb:Major_General_Daniel_E._Sickles gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._Mc_Cauley gptkb:Captain_John_H._Mc_Cauley gptkb:Captain_William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruited_from	gptkb:New_York_State
gptkbp:recruitment	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:Army
gptkbp:size	Approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:unit_type	gptkb:Volunteer_Infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:General_Henry_W._Slocum
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7