1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Iron_Brigade
gptkb:Union_1st_Corps
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Iron_Brigade
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Petersburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Chancellorsville
gptkb:Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Cold_Harbor
gptkbp:casualties Over 1,000
gptkbp:color gptkb:Blue
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:descendant Veterans organizations.
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:disbandment_date July 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:formation_date April 1861
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:1,000
gptkb:300
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Madison,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:historical_event National Archives.
gptkbp:historical_significance Fought in major battles of the Civil War.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Various monuments in Wisconsin.
gptkbp:legacy Remembered for bravery and service.
gptkbp:motto Onward to Victory
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Iron_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Kinney
Brigadier General Edward S. Bragg
Lieutenant Colonel William H. Seward.
Major General John Gibbon
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:reunion Annual gatherings of veterans.
gptkbp:role Infantry combat.
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 3 years
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:state gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:type gptkb:Volunteer_Infantry