the Rough Riders

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:cavalry_type light cavalry
gptkbp:celebrates celebrated in American history
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:commemoration parades and memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in songs and popular media
gptkbp:dissolved 1898
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkbp:enlisted_men cowboys, miners, and college athletes
gptkbp:famous_battlefield_event charge at San Juan Hill
gptkbp:famous_charge gptkb:San_Juan_Hill_charge
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The charge up San Juan Hill was the greatest thing I ever did.”
gptkbp:fighting_style cavalry tactics
gptkbp:formed 1898
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tampa,_Florida
gptkbp:historical_context American expansionism in the late 19th century
gptkbp:historical_documentation books and documentaries
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Leonard_Wood
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced public perception of the military
gptkbp:historical_legacy inspired the creation of the modern cavalry unit
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:first_U._S._volunteer_cavalry_in_the_Spanish-American_War
symbol of American imperialism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Rough Riders
gptkbp:influence_on American military culture
gptkbp:legacy inspired future military units
gptkbp:military_rank various ranks from private to captain
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms operations
gptkbp:military_unit part of the U. S. Army's volunteer forces
gptkbp:motto “ We are the Rough Riders”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:1st_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Siege_of_Santiago
victory at San Juan Hill
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:post_war_career combat experience in Cuba
gptkbp:post-war_activity disbanded after the war
gptkbp:post-war_recognition medals and honors
gptkbp:post-war_service some members served in World War I
gptkbp:recruited_from various states
gptkbp:reputation bravery and valor
gptkbp:reunion reunions held in the early 20th century
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:type volunteer cavalry
gptkbp:uniform khaki and wool
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3