37th 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:casualties over 200 killed or wounded
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_Patrick_Kelly
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:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 300 men
1,000 men
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 37th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:legacy honored in memorials
commemorated in historical accounts
inspired future generations of soldiers
celebrated in Irish-American history
recognized for its contributions to the Civil War
gptkbp:motto “ Faugh a Ballagh”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Irish_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_battle Regimental flag
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Captain_Thomas_J._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Major_John_J._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Lieutenant_John_O'_Rourke
gptkb:Sergeant_John_Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_history engaged in the Appomattox Campaign
fought in the Siege of Petersburg
participated in the Overland Campaign
served in the Eastern Theater
gptkbp:service_years three years
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 soldiers
gptkbp:unit_history known for its bravery
fought for the Union cause
participated in the Battle of the Wilderness
engaged in the Battle of Cold Harbor
part of the Irish Brigade
suffered heavy losses at Antietam
took part in the final assault at Petersburg
was present at Lee's surrender at Appomattox