2nd Army Corps

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:1st_Army_Corps
gptkb:9th_Army_Corps
gptkb:3rd_Army_Corps
gptkb:6th_Army_Corps
gptkb:5th_Army_Corps
gptkbp:branch Army
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1862
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
gptkbp:finaleDate Battle of Appomattox Court House
gptkbp:firstGeneration gptkb:Major_General_Edwin_V._Sumner
gptkb:Major_General_Joseph_Hooker
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Major_General_John_G._Parke
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_Union_Army_during_the_Civil_War.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Played_a_crucial_role_in_the_American_Civil_War.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2nd Army Corps
gptkbp:insignia Corps badge with a number 2.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military organization.
gptkbp:motto “The Second to None”
gptkbp:nickname “The_Second_Corps”
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_South_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaines'_Mill
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Glendale
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Second Bull Run
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock
gptkb:Major_General_John_Sedgwick
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:size approximately 30,000 soldiers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:III_Corps
gptkbp:symbol Corps badge