1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_William_W._Averell
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:associated_with West Virginia history
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Trevilian_Station
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Waynesboro
gptkb:West_Virginia_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
gptkb:Overland_Campaign
gptkbp:casualties over 200
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Causland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Causland
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1865
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Charleston,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:historical_significance First cavalry unit from West Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to the Civil War
gptkbp:motto “ The First in the Field”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Mountain Men”
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_William_W._Averell
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Powell
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_S._Mc_Causland
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment West Virginia volunteers
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:result gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Powell
gptkbp:role Cavalry operations
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years 1861
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:state gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:type Volunteer