Union cavalry forces

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:horse_race
revolvers
carbines
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:government_agency
disruption of Confederate supply lines
supporting infantry operations
pursuing Confederate forces after battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Union cavalry forces
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:1st_Michigan_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:10th_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:12th_Illinois_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:15th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:16th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:2nd_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:5th_U._S._Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:6th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:7th_Illinois_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:8th_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:is_organized_by divisions
regiments
brigades
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern cavalry tactics
influence on mounted warfare
integration into mechanized units
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Trevilian_Station
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandy_Station
gptkb:Battle_of_Yellow_Tavern
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:operational_area 1861-1865
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:role reconnaissance
flanking maneuvers
raiding enemy supply lines
pursuit of retreating enemy
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run tactics
flanking attacks
mounted charges
dismounted skirmishing