Pulaski's Legion of Horse

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkb:Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:civicEngagement reconnaissance
flanking maneuvers
pursuit of enemy forces
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:contribution establishing cavalry standards
promoting_cavalry_in_the_Continental_Army
training_American_cavalry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1783
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Battle_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
Siege of Savannah
gptkbp:equipment swords
horses
pistols
gptkbp:formed 1778
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:historicalContext American_fight_for_independence
gptkbp:historicalSignificance commemorative events
first cavalry unit in the Continental Army
honored_in_American_history
memorials_in_the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pulaski's Legion of Horse
gptkbp:influence military strategy
cavalry tactics
Polish_military_traditions
gptkbp:legacy inspired future cavalry units
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Casimir_Pulaski
gptkbp:notableFeature charge at the Battle of Brandywine
defense_at_the_Siege_of_Savannah
skirmishes_in_South_Carolina
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Southern_Campaign
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:recruitment American_volunteers
Polish_immigrants
gptkbp:role light cavalry
gptkbp:type cavalry