Properties (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1861-1865
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Volunteer_Infantry
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| gptkbp:alumni |
Annual reunions held post-war.
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
Artifacts displayed in museums.
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| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:Springfield_rifle
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| gptkbp:battleHonors |
gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Gettysburg Wilderness Antietam Chancellorsville |
| gptkbp:branch |
Infantry
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| gptkbp:casualties |
700
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
Various_memorials_in_Pennsylvania.
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| gptkbp:colors |
Blue and White
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| gptkbp:commandStructure |
Regimental structure
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| gptkbp:commissioningDate |
April 1861
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| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Engaged in local community events.
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| gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
Recognized by local governments.
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Efforts to preserve their history.
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced local history and culture.
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| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
June 1865
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| gptkbp:defeated |
Surrendered_at_Appomattox.
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| gptkbp:descendant |
Descendants of veterans often participate in reenactments.
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
1865
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| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Programs_in_schools_about_Civil_War_history.
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| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness Battle of Antietam Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Fredericksburg |
| gptkbp:finalScore |
300
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| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1,000
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Artifacts preserved in local museums.
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Supported by local historical societies.
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Records_maintained_by_the_Pennsylvania_Historical_and_Museum_Commission.
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Subject of various historical studies.
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Key role in major battles.
First regiment to respond to President Lincoln's call for troops. |
| gptkbp:historicalTours |
Tours_conducted_at_battlefields.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pennsylvania 1st Regiment
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Contributed_to_the_Union_victory_in_the_Civil_War.
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Various ranks from private to colonel.
Age 18 and older. Many veterans went on to serve in other units. Medals awarded for bravery. |
| gptkbp:motto |
“The_First_in_the_Field”
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| gptkbp:nickname |
“The_Fighting_1st”
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
Several members became prominent politicians.
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Colonel_John_F._Hartranft
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Union_Army
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| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Some_served_in_the_Spanish-American_War.
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| gptkbp:publications |
Books and articles written about their service.
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| gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
1861 Three years. Local recruitment drives. |
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
Army
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| gptkbp:size |
approximately 1,000 soldiers
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| gptkbp:training |
Camp_Curtin,_Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania.
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| gptkbp:uniform |
Blue woolen uniforms
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