Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
1862
1865 |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:George_Meade |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1865
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_Drewry's_Bluff Battle of Appomattox Court House Battle of Chaffin's Farm Battle of Fair Oaks Battle of Fort Harrison Battle of New Market Heights Battle of Fort Gilmer |
| gptkbp:engagesIn |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Monroe
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Involved_in_the_final_campaigns_of_the_Civil_War.
Facilitated_the_use_of_African_American_soldiers_in_combat. Part_of_the_Union's_strategy_to_capture_the_Confederate_capital. |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First major Union force to operate in the James River area.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Army of the James
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Union_Navy
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war military organization.
|
| gptkbp:motto |
“The_Army_of_the_James”
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Drewry's_Bluff
Battle of Appomattox Court House Battle of Chaffin's Farm Battle of Fair Oaks Battle of Fort Harrison Battle of New Market Heights Battle of Bermuda Hundred Battle of Deep Bottom |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:18th_Army_Corps
gptkb:Benjamin_Butler gptkb:10th_Army_Corps United States Colored Troops Edward_O._C._Ord |
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Union_Army
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
gptkb:Capture_Richmond
Support_operations_against_Petersburg |
| gptkbp:reform |
1864
|
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 30,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Fort_Monroe
|