Confederate military cavalry
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
disrupted Union supply lines
engaged in guerrilla warfare supported infantry operations participated in major battles adapted to changing warfare tactics engaged in skirmishes utilized local knowledge gathered intelligence influenced public perception of cavalry warfare influenced the outcome of campaigns inspired future cavalry tactics left a legacy in military history provided mobility fought_in_the_Western_Theater conducted_raids_into_Union_territory contributed_to_Confederate_strategy defended_against_Union_cavalry faced_challenges_from_Union_cavalry fought_in_the_Eastern_Theater shaped_the_role_of_cavalry_in_the_U.S._military |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Confederate military cavalry
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station Battle of Trevilian Station |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:1st_Virginia_Cavalry
gptkb:Cavalry_Brigade,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia gptkb:Cavalry_Corps,_Army_of_Tennessee gptkb:Cavalry_Division,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia gptkb:Cavalry_Corps,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia gptkb:Cavalry_Division,_Army_of_Tennessee gptkb:Texas_Cavalry_Brigade 2nd South Carolina Cavalry |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:secondaryRole |
reconnaissance
pursuit of retreating forces flanking support |
gptkbp:tactics |
reconnaissance
flanking maneuvers hit-and-run tactics raiding |