Battle of Deep Bottom

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces maintained control of the area
gptkbp:casualties Union: 3,000
Confederacy: 1,500
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock
gptkb:General_A._P._Hill
gptkbp:commemoration Historical markers exist at the site
Civil War re-enactments held annually.
gptkbp:communication Telegraph lines
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:date July 27, 1864
gptkbp:duration 2 days
gptkbp:educational_programs Programs in schools and universities
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ream's_Station
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Second_phase_of_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied interpretations by historians
gptkbp:historical_records gptkb:Archives
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to the eventual fall of Richmond
gptkbp:history Civil War historical societies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Deep Bottom
gptkbp:intelligence Union reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a significant battle in the Civil War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:logistics Supply lines from the north
gptkbp:memorials Civil War memorials in Virginia
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Harrison
gptkbp:notable_event Confederate counterattacks
gptkbp:objective To secure a position for further assaults on Richmond
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Union position
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:participants Soldiers from various states
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkbp:primary_source Books and documentaries
Military reports and letters
gptkbp:research Subject of various historical studies
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign
gptkbp:strategy Flanking maneuver
Defensive positions
gptkbp:strength Union reinforcements arrived
gptkbp:tactics Trench warfare
gptkbp:terrain Swampy and wooded area
gptkbp:tourism Attracts Civil War enthusiasts
gptkbp:weather_conditions Hot and humid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Union's_Overland_Campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5