56th Virginia Infantry

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/56th_Virginia_Infantry
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_New_River
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
Department of Northern Virginia
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Chancellorsville
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Heavy
gptkbp:color gptkb:Confederate_Flag
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Causland
gptkb:Colonel_John_W._Allen
gptkb:Major_John_M._Mc_Causland
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:formation_date 1861
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 56th Virginia Infantry
gptkbp:motto “ Liberty or Death”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_56th
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:reform 1862
1864
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1 year
3 years
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:tradition Southern heritage
gptkbp:uniform Gray uniform