Battle of Fort Craig

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Apache_Pass
gptkbp:aftermath Union maintained control of New Mexico
gptkbp:archaeological_findings artifacts discovered at the site
gptkbp:casualties Union: 200
Confederacy: 300
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Fort_Craig
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Canby
gptkbp:community_events local commemorations held
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected as a historical site
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local folklore
gptkbp:date March 26, 1862
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:education taught in history classes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Glorieta_Pass
gptkbp:has_ability Union reinforcements arrived late
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Confederate_invasion_of_New_Mexico
gptkbp:historical_event part of New Mexico's heritage
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military engagements
gptkbp:historical_significance first major battle in New Mexico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Craig
gptkbp:intelligence scouting reports
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
held annually
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:dessert
gptkbp:legacy part of New Mexico's Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Mexico_Territory
gptkbp:logistics supply lines from Fort Union
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:1st_New_Mexico_Volunteer_Infantry
gptkb:Texas_Mounted_Rifles
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positioning
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Canby
gptkbp:outcome Union forces repelled Confederate attack
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Valverde
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
military reports
gptkbp:publishes books on Civil War battles
gptkbp:related_event New Mexico Campaign
gptkbp:research studied by military historians
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance stopped Confederate advance in the West
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Rio Grande
control of the Southwest
gptkbp:tactics defensive fortifications
gptkbp:tourist_attraction attracts visitors to historical sites
gptkbp:weather_conditions dry and windy