The Georgia Artillery

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_Tennessee
gptkbp:associated_with Southern military history
Confederate artillery tactics
gptkbp:colors red and white
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_A._Wild
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired art
inspired music
inspired reenactments
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:equipment cannons
artillery pieces
gptkbp:formation_date 1861
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:William_H._T._Walker
gptkb:William_B._Bate
gptkb:Lafayette_Mc_Laws
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
gptkb:George_E._Pickett
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:Daniel_Harvey_Hill_Jr.
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Leonidas_Polk
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Robert_Ransom_Jr.
gptkb:Ambrose_Powell_Hill
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkb:John_C._Pemberton
gptkbp:historical_records maintained by local historical societies
maintained by National Archives
maintained by Confederate Museum
maintained by Georgia Historical Society
gptkbp:historical_significance participated in major battles
defended Southern territory
defended Southern positions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Georgia Artillery
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy inspired future artillery units
influenced future artillery units
gptkbp:motto “ Victory or Death”
“ Aiming High”
gptkbp:nickname The Georgia Light Artillery
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Manassas
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_William_J._Hardee
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:General_John_Bell_Hood
General Lafayette Mc Laws
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:recruited_from gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:reunion gptkb:educational_programs
community involvement
held annually
celebrate heritage
honor veterans
gptkbp:state gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:tradition military parades
gptkbp:type gptkb:artillery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1st_Georgia_Artillery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7