Battle of Elkhorn Tavern

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union control of northern Arkansas
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,500
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Elkhorn_Tavern
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander Curtis and Van Dorn
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:historical_markers
gptkb:educational_programs
reenactments
gptkbp:date March 1862
March 7-8, 1862
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Prairie_Grove
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War battles in the West
gptkbp:historical_impact political ramifications
public perception of the war
impact on civilian life
development of military strategy
interpretation of historical narratives
influence on military leadership
scholarly research on the Civil War
cultural memory of the Civil War
shaping of military tactics
logistics of war efforts
morale of Confederate forces
morale of Union forces
regional control in the South
gptkbp:historical_significance first major battle in Arkansas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Elkhorn Tavern
gptkbp:legacy influence on future battles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positions
supply line protection
reinforcement movements
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Earl_Van_Dorn
gptkb:Samuel_R._Curtis
gptkbp:outcome disruption of Confederate plans
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Pea_Ridge
gptkbp:primary_source newspaper articles
diaries of participants
letters from soldiers
battle reports
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:strategy flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry assaults
artillery use
gptkbp:terrain wooded hills
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_War_Battle_of_Pea_Ridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5