2nd United States Colored Troops

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2nd_United_States_Colored_Troops

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_Plymouth
gptkbp:active_years	1863-1866
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Colonel_Thomas_W._Higginson
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1866
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Battle_of_James_Island gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater gptkb:Battle_of_Lookout_Mountain gptkb:Battle_of_Missionary_Ridge gptkb:Battle_of_Honey_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Goldsboro gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston gptkb:Battle_of_Wilmington gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah gptkb:Battle_of_Johnsonville gptkb:Battle_of_Bentonville gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Mc_Allister gptkb:Battle_of_Montgomery gptkb:Battle_of_Selma gptkb:Battle_of_Raleigh gptkb:Battle_of_Olustee gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Anderson gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner gptkb:Battle_of_Kinston
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Beaufort,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:historical_significance	First African American regiment raised in the South
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2nd United States Colored Troops
gptkbp:motto	“ We are the 2nd”
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:2nd_U._S._CT
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:United_States_flag
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:James_H._Harris gptkb:Robert_Smalls gptkb:Thomas_W._Higginson gptkb:Henry_V._Plummer
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment	gptkb:Massachusetts gptkb:battle
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:size	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_unit