Sheldon's Horse (2nd Continental Light Dragoons)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1776–1783
|
| gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:Continental_Congress_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
2nd Continental Light Dragoons
Sheldon's Horse |
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Continental_Army
|
| gptkbp:commander |
Elisha Sheldon
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:decorations |
Battle honors for Revolutionary War service
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
November 20, 1783
|
| gptkbp:formedIn |
gptkb:Wethersfield,_Connecticut
December 12, 1776 |
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:New_York |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sheldon's Horse (2nd Continental Light Dragoons)
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown |
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
shipping company reconnaissance combat operations |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Cavalry
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Pound_Ridge_(1779)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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