Battle of Dinwiddie Court House

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath led to the fall of Petersburg
contributed to Lee's surrender
gptkbp:casualties Union: 1,000
Confederate: 1,200
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Dinwiddie_Court_House
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:General_George_Pickett
gptkbp:commemorated_by in documentaries
in educational programs
in historical reenactments
in history books
in Civil War memorials
gptkbp:context part of the Overland Campaign
part of the Appomattox Campaign
gptkbp:date March 29, 1865
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed for military tactics
discussed in military history literature
studied for leadership decisions
examined for troop movements
reviewed for battle outcomes
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War era
gptkbp:historical_event Civil War battle
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the final campaigns of the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Dinwiddie Court House
gptkbp:impact accelerated Union advance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positions
offensive operations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:General_George_Pickett
gptkbp:outcome Union forces pushed back Confederate troops
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for Union forces
pivotal battle in the Civil War
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_Cavalry_Regiments
gptkb:36th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry
gptkb:8th_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:General_H._Judson_Kilpatrick
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6