The Iron Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (111)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Iron_Brigade_of_the_West
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Brigadier_General_Solomon_Meredith
gptkbp:commemorated_by memorials and monuments
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:1st_Michigan_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:19th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Indiana_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Michigan_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Wisconsin_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Wisconsin_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:24th_Michigan_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:2nd_Wisconsin_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:6th_Wisconsin_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:7th_Wisconsin_Infantry_Regiment
infantry regiments
volunteer soldiers
regiments from Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana
gptkbp:consists_of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana regiments
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Civil_War
1865
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Second_Bull_Run
defensive operations
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:founded_in 1861
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:has_legacy American military history
military commemorations
gptkbp:has_members became prominent leaders
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:first_all-Western_brigade_in_the_Army_of_the_Potomac
symbol of Union valor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Iron Brigade
gptkbp:influenced future military units
gptkbp:inspired future military units
gptkbp:involved_units Midwestern states
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
1862 to 1865
the Eastern Theater of the Civil War
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its role in key victories
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in literature and songs
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_featured_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping military history
gptkbp:is_known_for high morale
courage under fire
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Colonel_Edward_S._Bragg
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Solomon_Meredith
gptkb:Colonel_Henry_A._Morrow
gptkbp:is_noted_for discipline and training
its leadership
its discipline
gptkbp:is_recognized_by historical societies
leadership in combat
its contributions to the war effort
a model of bravery
gptkbp:is_recognized_for tactical effectiveness
high percentage of casualties
gptkbp:is_remembered_for American military history
gptkbp:is_respected_by both allies and enemies
gptkbp:is_significant_for Union victories
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Northern determination
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Black_Hats
gptkbp:known_for high casualty rates
fighting in the Eastern Theater
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Hats
gptkbp:notable_for bravery in battle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Overland_Campaign
gptkbp:performed_by Union victories
gptkbp:received commendations for valor
commendations from commanders
gptkbp:recognized_by military historians
gptkbp:reformed 1864
gptkbp:suffered_heavy_losses_at gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:symbolizes Union resolve
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
flanking maneuvers
siege operations
offensive campaigns
multiple campaigns
defensive strategies.
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:Iron_Brigade_of_the_West
distinctive headgear
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:I_Corps
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
major battles
Union's strategy
the Union's main forces
gptkbp:worn_by distinctive headgear
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_38th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:British_20th_Armoured_Brigade
gptkb:151st_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:British_30th_Armoured_Brigade
gptkb:153rd_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:British_18th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5