A. P. Hill's Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Confederate_Battle_Flag
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkbp:defeated April 1865
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:engagements multiple battles
gptkbp:formation_date 1862
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Ambrose_Powell_Hill
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkb:John_C._Pemberton
gptkbp:historical_period Civil War Era
gptkbp:historical_significance noted for rapid movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A. P. Hill's Division
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern military tactics
gptkbp:motto “ The Light Division”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Light_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Second_Manassas
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:primary_role gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:reformed 1863
gptkbp:reputation highly mobile
gptkbp:size approximately 10,000 soldiers
gptkbp:strategic_importance flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:strength approximately 5,000 soldiers
approximately 15,000 soldiers
gptkbp:subordinate_units Brigades
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5