Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Contributed to the end of the Civil War in Alabama
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,000
Confederate: 1,500 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_St._John_R._Liddell
gptkb:General_Edward_Canby |
| gptkbp:date |
April 9, 1865
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
April 12, 1865
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Surrender of Confederate forces in Alabama
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Final days of the Confederacy
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Accelerated the end of the Civil War
Influenced post-war military strategy Increased Union control in the South Contributed to the Reconstruction era Highlighted the role of African American soldiers Influenced veterans' organizations Demonstrated the challenges of post-war reconciliation Affected Civil War memory and historiography Contributed to the narrative of Union victory Led to the capture of Mobile Signaled the collapse of Confederate resistance in Alabama Promoted the importance of fortifications in warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of siege warfare
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Blakeley II
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual reenactments
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Commemoration in Alabama history
|
| gptkbp:location |
Blakeley, Alabama
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:13th_Corps
gptkb:16th_Corps Alabama Cavalry |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Selma
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Official_Records_of_the_War_of_the_Rebellion
Personal accounts of soldiers |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Fall_of_Mobile
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Last major battle of the American Civil War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Capture of Fort Blakeley
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault |