Garnett’s Brigade
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Garnett’s Brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade in the American Civil War, best known for its role in Pickett’s Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate infantry brigade
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| army | Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| commander | Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderKilledAt | Pickett’s Charge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderKilledInAction | Richard B. Garnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherCommandAtGettysburg | Major General George E. Pickett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedInEvent | Virginia (for much of its service) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFormationType | brigade ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard B. Garnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Gettysburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pickett’s Charge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Pickett’s Charge ⓘ |
| notableOutcomeAtGettysburg | suffered heavy casualties during Pickett’s Charge ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Gettysburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pickett’s Charge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pickett’s Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleAtGettysburg | assaulted Union center on Cemetery Ridge ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Confederate States Army infantry ⓘ |
| side | Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | infantry ⓘ |
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