5th United States Volunteer Cavalry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:active_years 1898-1899
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rough_Riders
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Las_Guasimas
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
Purple Heart recipients
Silver Star recipients
Campaign Medal recipients
Distinguished Service Cross recipients
gptkbp:branch Volunteer cavalry
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Cuban_Campaign
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1899
gptkbp:disbandment_date Post-war demobilization
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Springfield_rifle
gptkbp:formation_date May 1898
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Wikoff
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tampa,_Florida
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:George_E._Good
gptkb:John_J._Pershing
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Buckey_O'_Neill
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_U._S._Volunteer_Cavalry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 5th United States Volunteer Cavalry
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future cavalry units
gptkbp:military_operations gptkb:Cuban_Campaign
gptkbp:military_rank Volunteer
gptkbp:motto “ We are the people”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Rough_Riders
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:George_E._Good
gptkb:John_J._Pershing
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Buckey_O'_Neill
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:recruitment 1898
Western United States
gptkbp:service_years Two years
gptkbp:size gptkb:Regiment
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Camp_Cuba_Libre
gptkbp:transportation Horseback
gptkbp:uniform Khaki
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Las_Guasimas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5