Properties (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Confederate_cavalry
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
1865
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| gptkbp:engagesIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tupelo
gptkb:Battle_of_Brice's_Cross_Roads gptkb:Battle_of_Johnsonville Battle of Fort Pillow Battle of Memphis |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
involved in several key battles
engaged in guerrilla warfare tactics influenced post-war military tactics controversial due to its leader's actions known for surprise attacks legacy debated among historians noted for its mobility utilized local knowledge for operations operated_independently_from_other_Confederate_units contributed_to_Confederate_morale influenced_cavalry_tactics_in_the_Civil_War part_of_the_Confederate_cavalry's_reputation part_of_the_larger_Confederate_strategy associated_with_the_figure_of_Nathan_Bedford_Forrest |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Forrest's Cavalry Corps
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
cavalry tactics
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
reconnaissance missions
disruption of Union communications raid on Union supply lines defensive_operations_against_Union_advances engagements_with_Union_cavalry_forces |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Mississippi |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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| gptkbp:skills |
approximately 3,000 troops
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