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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Cavalry
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Maine_state_flag
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Cavalry
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gptkbp:campaigns
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Valley Campaigns
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gptkbp:casualties
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High casualty rate
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gptkbp:commander
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Colonel Samuel H. Starbird
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
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gptkbp:equipment
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Horses and sabers
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Maine
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Participated in major battles of the Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1st Maine Cavalry
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gptkbp:legacy
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Honored in Maine's military history
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The First in the Field”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Fighting First”
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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Colonel John S. C. Abbott
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Maine
Maine volunteers
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gptkbp:reformed
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1864
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gptkbp:service_years
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3 years
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:Regiment
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gptkbp:uniform
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Blue and yellow
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gptkbp:veterans
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Many became prominent citizens
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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