Light Infantry Corps (Continental Army)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:composedOf |
elite soldiers from various regiments
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1783
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gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown |
gptkbp:formedIn |
1777
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gptkbp:function |
reconnaissance
skirmishing flank protection |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Light Infantry Corps (Continental Army)
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gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
gptkb:Alexander_Scammell |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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