6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/6th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Union_cavalry_forces
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkb:Brandy_Station
gptkb:Trevilian_Station
Cedar Creek
gptkbp:casualties Over 1,000
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_F._Hartranft
Colonel William J. Mc Carty
Colonel John H. H. Mc Carty
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Trevilian_Station
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station
gptkbp:equipment Horse-mounted
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Curtin
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
gptkbp:motto “ The Sixth is the Best”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Keystone Cavalry”
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 3 years
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:state gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:uniform Blue trousers and jackets