25th Pennsylvania Cavalry

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1863-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Pennsylvania_National_Guard
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley_Campaign
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Virginia_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox
Battle of Five Forks
Battle of Sailor's Creek
Battle of Sayler's Creek
Battle of Trevilian Station
gptkbp:branch Cavalry
gptkbp:casualties High during engagements
gptkbp:celebrates Various_memorials_in_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Ongoing efforts to preserve history
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:descendant Many descendants honor their service
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Appomattox Court House
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkbp:hasFunding 1863
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:historicalRecords Maintained_by_National_Archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Participated_in_major_battles_of_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 25th Pennsylvania Cavalry
gptkbp:legacy Contributed to Union victory
Commonly_reenacted_in_Civil_War_events
gptkbp:militaryRank 3 years
Many served post-war in various capacities
gptkbp:motto “The_Brave_and_the_Bold”
gptkbp:nickname “The 25th”
gptkbp:notableFeature Colonel_William_H._McCarter
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:publications Books and articles written about their service
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:research Subject of various historical studies
gptkbp:role Reconnaissance
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:size Regiment
gptkbp:state gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:uniform Blue and yellow