73rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:awards Medals of Honor awarded to members
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Chancellorsville
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkbp:casualties Over 200
gptkbp:color gptkb:Blue
gptkbp:command_structure Battalions and Companies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_H._Taggart
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Carty
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local history and heritage
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1865-06-30
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkbp:formation_date 1861-09-04
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:historical_event Maintained by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
gptkbp:historical_role Combat unit in the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_significance Fought in major battles of the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 73rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Participated in Civil War reenactments
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Volunteer_Infantry
gptkbp:legacy Memorials and monuments in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
Survived the war and returned home
gptkbp:motto “ The Old 73rd”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Fighting 73rd”
gptkbp:notable_battle Pennsylvania state flag
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
Voluntary enlistment
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years gptkb:battle
3 years
gptkbp:size Approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:state gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:12th_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6