Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
boosted Grant's reputation
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Confederacy: 600
Union: 500 |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_B._Magruder
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:date |
November 7, 1861
|
| gptkbp:engagement |
land battle
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Western Theater
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased Union morale
influenced public perception of the war highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare highlighted the importance of intelligence in military operations influenced military tactics in subsequent battles set the stage for future campaigns contributed to the Union's overall strategy increased the urgency for Confederate reinforcements demonstrated the effectiveness of Union naval support affected Confederate morale demonstrated Grant's leadership skills established Grant as a key military leader influenced the outcome of the war in the West led to changes in Confederate military strategy led to increased recruitment for Union forces marked a turning point in the Western Theater set a precedent for future Union offensives. showcased the challenges of Confederate supply lines |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
early Union success in the West
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Belmont
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
reconnaissance missions
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Belmont,_Missouri
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
supply lines
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
strategic advantage for Union
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
offensive operations
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:John_B._Magruder
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:objective |
capture Confederate supplies
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilson's_Creek
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first battle for Ulysses S. Grant
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| gptkbp:strategy |
surprise attack
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuver
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| gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:river
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| gptkbp:time_period |
1860s
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
clear skies
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:the_Boer_War gptkb:Transvaal_Republic gptkb:Second_Boer_War |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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