Corcoran's Irish Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Corcoran%27s_Irish_Brigade

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Thomas_Francis_Meagher
gptkbp:dissolved	1863
gptkbp:engagements	multiple battles
gptkbp:formed	1861
gptkbp:historicalFigures	gptkb:Philip_Sheridan gptkb:Joseph_Hooker gptkb:Patrick_Kelly gptkb:George_G._Meade gptkb:Joseph_Wheeler gptkb:William_B._Franklin gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge gptkb:Robert_E._Lee gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest gptkb:George_B._McClellan gptkb:John_Bell_Hood gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston gptkb:James_Longstreet gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart gptkb:Michael_Corcoran gptkb:Thomas_Meagher gptkb:William_H._Seward gptkb:George_Meade gptkb:Henry_W._Halleck gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson gptkb:A.P._Hill gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart gptkb:George_Pickett gptkb:Leonidas_Polk gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside gptkb:Braxton_Bragg gptkb:P.G.T._Beauregard gptkb:John_Sedgwick gptkb:John_A._Logan gptkb:John_F._Reynolds gptkb:John_O'Mahony gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson gptkb:John_O'Neill gptkb:James_O'Rourke gptkb:Michael_O'Rourke gptkb:Daniel_O'Connell John C. Pemberton Edward_O'Rourke
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	Irish-American_contribution_to_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Corcoran's Irish Brigade
gptkbp:legacy	inspiration_for_future_Irish_regiments
gptkbp:motto	Faugh_a_Ballagh
gptkbp:nickname	The Fighting 69th
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Fredericksburg
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruitment	Irish_immigrants
gptkbp:size	regiment
gptkbp:symbol	Shamrock
gptkbp:unitAwards	infantry