21st Virginia Cavalry

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Confederate_States_military_units
gptkb:Confederate_cavalry_corps
gptkb:Virginia_cavalry_brigades
Partisan Ranger units
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Confederate_battle_flag
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_S._Mosby
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:formation_date 1861
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Southern_United_States
Secessionist movements
Military history of the United States
Civil War battles in Virginia
gptkbp:historical_significance Intelligence gathering
Guerrilla warfare tactics
Raids behind Union lines
Disruption of supply lines
Support of Confederate cavalry operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 21st Virginia Cavalry
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:documentary
Historical reenactments
Memorials and monuments
Cultural references in literature
Influence on modern cavalry tactics
gptkbp:motto “ The Old Dominion”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mosby's_Rangers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:John_S._Mosby
gptkb:George_S._Patton_Sr.
gptkb:William_H._F._Lee
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee_Jr.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:recruitment Virginia residents
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:type gptkb:Partisan_Ranger_unit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeb_Stuart_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6