Kershaw’s Brigade marker
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The Kershaw’s Brigade marker is a historical monument commemorating the actions of Confederate Brigadier General Joseph B. Kershaw’s brigade at the Sunken Road and Marye’s Heights during the Battle of Fredericksburg in the American Civil War.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War monument
ⓘ
historical monument ⓘ |
| associatedWithArmy | Army of Northern Virginia GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCommander | Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Marye’s Heights
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunken Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedUnit | Kershaw’s South Carolina Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Fredericksburg
NERFINISHED
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Brigadier General Joseph B. Kershaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Kershaw’s Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ actions at Marye’s Heights ⓘ actions at the Sunken Road ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasMilitarySide | Confederate ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Joseph B. Kershaw’s brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| honorsPerson | Joseph B. Kershaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsRank | Brigadier General ⓘ |
| honorsUnitType | brigade ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | English ⓘ |
| locatedInConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBattlefield | Fredericksburg battlefield GENERATED ⓘ |
| memorialType | battlefield marker ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of Confederate forces at Fredericksburg
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public historical education ⓘ |
| topic |
American Civil War history
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Confederate military operations ⓘ military history ⓘ |
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