Battle of Fort Fisher (Third)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Carolina_Campaign
gptkbp:aftermath Union blockade strengthened
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:1,000
1,500
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Confederate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_David_Porter
gptkb:General_Alfred_H._Terry
Union commanders
Confederate commanders
gptkbp:date January 13, 1865
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Fort_Fisher
Earthen fort
gptkbp:duration January 13-15, 1865
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:historical_analysis Impact on the war's outcome
Union naval blockade effectiveness
Military tactics of the Civil War
Union's naval superiority
Impact on Southern supply lines
Confederate fortifications effectiveness
Confederate's defensive challenges
Confederate's reliance on blockade runners
Effect on Confederate morale
Importance of coastal defenses
Role in Union strategy
Significance of Fort Fisher's location
Union's coordination of forces
Union's strategic objectives
Union's use of artillery
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War naval operations
gptkbp:historical_impact Accelerated end of the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_significance Last major Confederate port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Fisher (Third)
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Army_of_the_James
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Assault_on_Fort_Fisher
gptkb:Bombardment_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Union naval power
Significant battle in Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Fisher,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:military_technology Ironclad warships
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Opened Wilmington to Union forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Cape Fear River
gptkbp:succeeded_by Fall of Wilmington
gptkbp:tactics Combined land and naval assault
Confederate defense