Properties (49)
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:alumni |
held annually after the war
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas
Free State movement |
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:James_G._Blunt
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
the_establishment_of_Kansas_as_a_free_state
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1865
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gptkbp:engagements |
numerous skirmishes
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gptkbp:engagesIn |
Battle of Mine Creek
Battle of Prairie Grove Battle of Westport Battle of the Blue |
gptkbp:famousFor |
intelligence gathering
guerilla warfare tactics participating in the Battle of Cabin Creek participating in the Battle of Fort Scott participating in the Battle of Montgomery participating in the Battle of Newtonia participating in the Battle of Selma participating in the Battle of Spanish Fort rapid cavalry movements supporting abolitionist causes fighting_against_Confederate_sympathizers participating_in_the_Battle_of_Honey_Springs participating_in_the_Battle_of_Independence participating_in_the_Battle_of_Jenkins_Ferry participating_in_the_Battle_of_Little_Blue_River protecting_settlers_in_Kansas raids_into_Missouri |
gptkbp:formed |
1862
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Leavenworth
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
fought for abolition
contributed_to_Union_victories_in_the_West defended_Kansas_against_Confederate_raids participated_in_the_pursuit_of_Confederate_forces |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kansas Brigade
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gptkbp:influenced |
post-war_politics_in_Kansas
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future military units
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
formed organizations
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gptkbp:motto |
“The_Kansas_Brigade”
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gptkbp:nickname |
“Jayhawkers”
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:John_A._Martin
gptkb:George_W._Deitzler gptkb:Charles_R._Jennison |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Kansas
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gptkbp:size |
varied
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gptkbp:type |
cavalry
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