1st Kentucky Brigade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:alumni Held annual reunions after the war
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Army_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkbp:colors blue
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Franklin
gptkbp:finalScore 600 soldiers
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1,200 soldiers
gptkbp:flag Union flag
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:historicalRecords Maintained_by_the_National_Archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Fought_in_key_battles_of_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st Kentucky Brigade
gptkbp:legacy Contributed_to_Union_victory_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:militaryRank Many served in post-war politics
gptkbp:motto “Onward_to_Victory”
gptkbp:navalFleet Regimental flag
gptkbp:nickname “The_Bluegrass_Brigade”
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Shady_Grove
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Johnsonville
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Fort Donelson
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Fort Pillow
Battle of Memphis
Battle of Atlanta Campaign
Battle of New Hope Church
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Fort Henry
Battle of Lookout Mountain
Battle of Murfreesboro
Battle of Allatoona
Battle of Columbia
Battle of Spring Hill
Siege of Chattanooga
Battle of Vaught's Hill
Battle of Peach Tree Creek
Battle of Fort Blount
gptkbp:notableFeature John B. Turchin
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:secondaryRole Support operations
Engagement in combat
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 soldiers
gptkbp:unitAwards infantry