McLaws’s Division

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Confederate infantry division military unit

McLaws’s Division was a Confederate infantry division in the Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Major General Lafayette McLaws and noted for its prominent role in major battles such as Gettysburg.

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McLaws's Division 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confederate infantry division ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
allegiance Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
army Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
branch Confederate States Army infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ
commander Lafayette McLaws NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryDuringService Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
higherCommand Longstreet’s Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryFormation division ⓘ
namedAfter Lafayette McLaws NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCommander Lafayette McLaws NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEngagement Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Chancellorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marye’s Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ
Second Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ
Seven Days Battles NERFINISHED ⓘ
notedFor prominent role in major battles such as Gettysburg ⓘ
participatedIn Gettysburg Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryland Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Virginia Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankOfCommander Major General ⓘ
roleAtGettysburg assault on the Union left on 2 July 1863 ⓘ
serviceBranch Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
sideInConflict Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfUnit infantry division ⓘ

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fighting at the Peach Orchard → associatedUnitConfederate → McLaws’s Division ⓘ
subject surface form: Fighting at the Peach Orchard
Cobb's Brigade (Confederate) → higherCommand → McLaws’s Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: McLaws's Division
Kershaw's Brigade (Confederate) → partOf → McLaws’s Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: McLaws's Division