Statements (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Campaign
gptkb:the_1st_Cherokee_Mounted_Rifles gptkb:Quileute_War |
| gptkbp:activities |
Union report praised coordination
Confederate report criticized leadership |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased Union presence in Indian Territory
Strengthened Union presence in the region |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 100
Confederate: 200 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_Steele
gptkb:General_Douglas_H._Cooper gptkb:Brigadier_General_James_G._Blunt |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Community_events
gptkb:film Museum exhibits Educational programs Local folklore Influence on literature Historical tourism Inspiration for local folklore Public memorials Historical novels Local history studies |
| gptkbp:date |
April 1863
April 15, 1863 1863-04-15 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films |
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Smith
Battle of Fort Blount |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Civil War in the West
Part of the larger conflict over the Indian Territory |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced Native American alliances
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Control of trade routes
Access to supply lines Strategic river access First major battle in the Indian Territory Proximity to Native American territories Located near the confluence of the Grand and Arkansas Rivers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Gibson
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Civil War strategies
Previous battles in the region |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Reenactments
Historical markers |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
History books
Military archives |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Wooded area
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military engagements in the region
Part of Oklahoma's history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_Gibson,_Oklahoma
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Use of cavalry Defensive positions |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Colonel_William_A._Phillips
gptkb:General_John_M._Thayer gptkb:General_James_G._Blunt gptkb:General_Douglas_H._Cooper |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured Fort Gibson for the Union
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Honey_Springs
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Eyewitness accounts Official military reports Soldier diaries |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arkansas_Post
gptkb:Battle_of_Cabin_Creek |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Control of the Indian Territory
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Supply route control
Control of supply routes |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy
|
| gptkbp:year |
April 1863
|