1st South Carolina Cavalry

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cavalry regiment
gptkbp:activeYears 1862-1865
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Battle_of_James_Island
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Gregg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Virginia_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox
gptkb:Battle_of_Olustee
gptkb:South_Carolina_Campaign
gptkb:Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Richmond
Battle of Fort Wagner
Battle of Secessionville
Battle of Honey Hill
Battle of Saint John's Bluff
gptkbp:branch Cavalry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Bull Run
gptkbp:equipment Saddle
Pistol
Carbine
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Beaufort,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:First_African_American_cavalry_regiment_in_the_U.S._Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st South Carolina Cavalry
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future cavalry units
Historical reenactments and memorials
Recognition_of_African_American_soldiers_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:motto “We_Will_Fight”
gptkbp:nickname “The_Palmetto_Regiment”
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._McGowan
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McGrath
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:role Reconnaissance
Skirmishing
Raiding
gptkbp:size Regiment
gptkbp:uniform Blue and gray