Army of the Potomac's 4th Corps

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1862-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Petersburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkb:Overland_Campaign
gptkbp:commander gptkb:William_B._Franklin_Jr.
gptkb:George_G._Meade
gptkb:John_G._Parke
gptkb:John_Sedgwick
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:formation_date April 1862
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:historical_significance Major role in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Army of the Potomac's 4th Corps
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:1st_Division
2nd Division
3rd Division
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in 4th Corps Memorial at Gettysburg
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military organization
gptkbp:motto “ The Fourth Corps”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Fighting Fourth”
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stedman
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Sayler's_Creek
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:size approximately 30,000 soldiers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:V_Corps
gptkbp:symbol Corps badge
gptkbp:type infantry corps
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:6th_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6