Army of the Potomac Transportation Corps

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Public_transportation_system
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Quartermaster_Corps
gptkb:Signal_Corps
gptkb:Medical_Corps
gptkbp:commanded Brigadier General
gptkbp:contributedTo Union victory
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:established gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:formed 1862
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkb:Alexandria,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Army of the Potomac Transportation Corps
gptkbp:influencedBy Technological advancements
Military strategy
Civil War tactics
gptkbp:involvedIn Supply chain management
Logistical planning
Transportation of equipment
Transportation of supplies
Transportation of troops
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for modern military logistics
Influence on future transportation units
Historical_significance_in_Civil_War_logistics
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:providesSupportFor Infantry units
Artillery units
Cavalry units
Campaigns_in_Maryland
Campaigns_in_Pennsylvania
Campaigns_in_Virginia
gptkbp:responsibleFor Supply and transport
gptkbp:role Logistics
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Army_Transportation_Corps
gptkbp:usesTechnology Boats
Railroads
Wagons
gptkbp:utilizes gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Teamsters
Soldiers
Civilian_contractors