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Saint Patrick's Battalion
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Patrick's_Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring
gptkb:Mexican–American_War
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Batallón_de_San_Patricio
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:San_Ángel,_Mexico
September 12
gptkbp:composedOf
European immigrants
mainly Irish immigrants
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:disbanded
1848
gptkbp:formedIn
1846
gptkbp:foughtIn
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Saint Patrick's Battalion
gptkbp:legacy
subject of songs and literature
symbol of Irish-Mexican friendship
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Battle_of_Churubusco
gptkb:Battle_of_Monterrey
gptkb:Battle_of_Buena_Vista
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:John_Riley
gptkbp:notableEvent
many members executed by U.S. Army
gptkbp:reasonForDefection
persecution
anti-Catholic discrimination
sympathy for Mexico
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:symbol
green flag with harp and shamrock
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Churubusco
gptkb:Battle_for_Mexico_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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