Battle of Cedar Creek

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath boosted Union morale
gptkbp:benefits gptkb:Union_cavalry
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,000
approximately 5,000
approximately 8,000
approximately 8,000 total
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Shenandoah
gptkb:George_Custer
gptkb:Jubal_Early
14,000
20,000
approximately 20,000
approximately 40,000
approximately 15,000
flanking maneuvers
offensive assault
arrived late
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:historical_markers
gptkb:Cedar_Creek_Battlefield_Foundation
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:memorials
gptkb:Cedar_Creek_National_Historical_Park
held annually
reenactments
memorials and reenactments
gptkbp:confederate_losses approximately 3,000
gptkbp:confederate_morale significantly decreased
gptkbp:confederate_retreat after the battle
after Union counterattack
gptkbp:contributed_to Union victory in the Civil War
gptkbp:coordinates 39.4075° N, 78.2050° W
39.4075° N, 78.2075° W
gptkbp:cultural_impact commemorative events
inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date October 19, 1864
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:documentary about the Civil War.
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:educational_value taught in history classes
gptkbp:featured_in Civil War reenactments
Civil War documentaries
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fishers_Hill
gptkbp:fought_against Cedar Creek
October 19, 1864
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:Cedar_Creek_and_Belle_Grove_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by historians
studied in military academies
studied for military tactics
studied for its tactical lessons
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Civil_War
part of the larger conflict of the Civil War
part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864
gptkbp:historical_documentation after-action reviews
battle reports
extensively recorded in military archives
gptkbp:historical_event Union victory solidified control of the Shenandoah Valley.
significant in the context of the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_Jubal_Early
gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted momentum in the war
influenced future military engagements
contributed to the eventual Union victory in the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains a key event in Civil War history
gptkbp:historical_records documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated effectiveness of cavalry
last major battle in the valley
demonstrated effectiveness of Union cavalry
marked the end of major Confederate operations in the Valley
one of the last major battles in the valley
gptkbp:historical_site preserved as a battlefield park
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cedar Creek
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the campaign
previous battles in the Shenandoah Valley
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literature_and_art
military tactics in future conflicts
gptkbp:involved gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry assaults
artillery bombardments
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military strategy courses
gptkbp:is_remembered_for annual reenactments
Sheridan's leadership
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Confederate_soldiers
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_George_Crook
gptkb:General_William_H._Emory
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
part of American military history
part of Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:military_engagement involved infantry and cavalry units
gptkbp:military_leadership examined in military academies
gptkbp:military_outcome decisive Union victory
gptkbp:military_strategy flanking maneuver
analyzed for effectiveness
use of surprise
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:cavalry_charges
use of rifled artillery
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:Infantry_Corps
gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:narrative often cited in Civil War studies
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
in the context of the Civil War
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Sheridan's_ride
gptkb:Sheridan's_Ride
gptkbp:notable_for Union counteroffensive
Confederate surprise attack
Sheridan's leadership
gptkbp:notable_leader Custer and Wright
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkbp:occurs_in October 19, 1864
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley_Campaign
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:part_of_larger_campaign gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley_Campaign
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Opequon
gptkb:Battle_of_Third_Winchester
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Official_Records_of_the_War_of_the_Rebellion
gptkbp:public_perception of the Civil War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Sheridan's_Valley_Campaign
Confederate retreat
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance decisive battle in the Civil War
decisive battle in the Shenandoah Valley
turning point in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_goals Confederate leadership
control of the Shenandoah Valley
Union control of the Shenandoah Valley
Union control of the valley
gptkbp:strategic_importance disruption of Confederate supply lines
control of the Shenandoah Valley
critical for Union supply lines
gptkbp:strategy surprise attack
gptkbp:student_organizations defensive positions
defensive and offensive maneuvers
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuver
gptkbp:tactics_used surprise attack
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:union_losses approximately 5,000
gptkbp:union_morale significantly increased
gptkbp:union_victory secured the valley for the Union
gptkbp:union_victory_impact secured the valley for the Union
gptkbp:weather_conditions fog and rain
foggy morning
gptkbp:year_created October 19, 1864
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3