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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Cavalry regiment
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Sheridan's_Raid
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Richmond
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkb:Valley_Campaigns_of_1864
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Cold_Harbor
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Petersburg
Wilderness
Battle of Five Forks
Chancellorsville
Battle of Sailor's Creek
Battle of Appomattox Station
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gptkbp:branch
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Cavalry
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Forney
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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_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station
Battle of Yellow Tavern
Battle of Trevilian Station
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gptkbp:equipment
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Horse
Saddle
Pistol
Carbine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1st Michigan Cavalry Regiment
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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 1st
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Forney
gptkb:Captain_John_W._McKinney
gptkb:General_George_A._Custer
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._McKinney
gptkb:Major_William_H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Michigan
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gptkbp:role
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Reconnaissance
Skirmishing
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
Pursuit of retreating forces
Raiding enemy supply lines
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gptkbp:size
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Regiment
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