28th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/28th_New_York_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:General_Henry_W._Slocum
gptkbp:active_years	1861-1865
gptkbp:battle_honors	gptkb:Fredericksburg gptkb:Antietam gptkb:Chancellorsville gptkb:Wilderness gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkbp:casualties	Approximately 300
gptkbp:color	Blue and white
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._Mc_Carty
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1865
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	28th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in	gptkb:28th_New_York_Infantry_Monument_at_Antietam gptkb:28th_New_York_Infantry_Monument_at_Fredericksburg gptkb:28th_New_York_Infantry_Monument_at_Gettysburg gptkb:28th_New_York_Infantry_Monument_at_Petersburg
gptkbp:motto	“ The 28th New York”
gptkbp:nickname	“ The Fighting 28th”
gptkbp:notable_battle	Participated in the Siege of Petersburg Participated in the Appomattox Campaign Participated in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Participated in the Battle of Appomattox Court House Participated in the Battle of Five Forks Sustained heavy casualties during the war Part of the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, VI Corps Participated in the Battle of Sailor's Creek Part of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, II Corps Part of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps Participated in the Battle of Cold Harbor Participated in the Battle of Fort Stedman Participated in the Battle of the Crater
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment	gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:military_unit gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years	3 years
gptkbp:size	Approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:state	gptkb:New_York