Pulaski's Legion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski_Memorial
Polish–American_history
gptkbp:awardedBy commendations_from_Congress
gptkbp:celebratedIn Pulaski Day
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:contributedTo American_independence
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1783
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:documentedIn military records
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:established gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:featuredIn historical literature
gptkbp:formed 1777
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Southern_Campaign
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:historicalImpact inspired_Polish_nationalism
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first Polish military unit in America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pulaski's Legion
gptkbp:influenced future cavalry units
gptkbp:influencedBy European_military_tactics
American_military_strategies
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent_Polish_units_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:involvedIn reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:is_known_for contributions to cavalry tactics
gptkbp:knownFor guerilla warfare tactics
bravery in battle
cavalry charges
diverse recruitment
gptkbp:legacy honored in various memorials
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Pulaski's_Legion_of_Horse
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:operates gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Fort Mifflin
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:receivesFundingFrom gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:research historians
gptkbp:role light cavalry
gptkbp:skills approximately 300 men
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:type cavalry
gptkbp:utilizes light artillery