Kemper’s Brigade
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Kemper’s Brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia, best known for its role in Pickett’s Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Confederate infantry brigade ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | James Lawson Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| commander | Brigadier General James Lawson Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagement |
Battle of Antietam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Chancellorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Seven Pines NERFINISHED ⓘ Overland Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Pickett’s Charge NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Days Battles NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherCommand | First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Infantry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James L. Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander | James L. Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Pickett’s Charge ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Longstreet’s assaults at Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pickett’s Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleAtGettysburg | assaulted Union center on Cemetery Ridge ⓘ |
| service | Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side | Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | brigade ⓘ |
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