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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_Tennessee
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gptkbp:command_structure
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Part of the cavalry brigade
Part of the corps
Part of the division
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Young
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced Southern culture and memory of the Civil War.
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gptkbp:descendant
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Many soldiers went on to serve in other military units.
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Mansfield
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Battle_of_Pleasant_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Baton_Rouge
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gptkbp:formed
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1861
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Subject of various historical studies.
Featured in military history books.
Documented in Civil War histories.
Studied in the context of Louisiana's role in the Civil War.
Analyzed for its impact on cavalry tactics.
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Various historical societies.
Records maintained by the National Archives.
State archives in Louisiana.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Fought in the American Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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3rd Louisiana Cavalry
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Various memorials exist honoring the regiment.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Remembered for its service in the Civil War.
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The Louisiana Tigers”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Louisiana_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:reform
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1862
1864
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gptkbp:reunion
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Veterans held reunions post-war.
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:type
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Mounted infantry
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gptkbp:unit_history
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Participated in numerous skirmishes and battles throughout the Civil War.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ouachita_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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