Battle of Campbell's Station

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces continued to hold Knoxville.
gptkbp:casualties Confederate: 800
Union: 400
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
Approximately 5,000 troops.
Approximately 15,000 troops.
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials and historical markers.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Subject of documentaries.
Influence on literature and art.
Inspiration for historical reenactments.
Featured in Civil War history discussions.
Part of local heritage in Tennessee.
gptkbp:date November 1863
November 16, 1863
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_Knoxville
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War.
gptkbp:historical_event Union victory led to further engagements.
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Impact on civilian population.
Role in the overall war effort.
Varied perspectives on military tactics.
gptkbp:historical_significance Helped secure Union control of Knoxville.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Campbell's Station
gptkbp:key_event Confederate assault on Union positions.
Union counterattacks.
Withdrawal of Confederate forces.
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a significant battle in the Knoxville Campaign.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Campbell's_Station,_Tennessee
gptkb:Knox_County,_Tennessee
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive strategy employed by Union.
Offensive strategy attempted by Confederates.
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of Lookout Mountain.
Battle of Missionary Ridge.
Battle of Chattanooga.
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkbp:outcome Union forces successfully defended against Confederate attack.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
Knoxville Campaign
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sanders
gptkbp:primary_source Eyewitness accounts.
Historical analyses.
Military reports.
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of East Tennessee.
gptkbp:tactics_used Defensive positions by Union forces.
Flanking maneuvers by Confederate forces.
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and wooded.
gptkbp:type gptkb:Community_Engagement
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Knoxville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sanders
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5