Statements (180)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:after_action_report |
Detailed accounts of the battle
Confederate Army report Union Army report |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces regrouped
Confederate forces withdrew |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 1,000
approximately 1,000 approximately 4,000 high for both sides Confederate casualties approximately 1,500 Union casualties approximately 1,000 High losses on both sides approximately 4,000 total |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
Tactical evaluations
analyzed for tactics used |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Union_Army gptkb:United_States gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army gptkb:Confederate gptkb:Union |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
Corps and Divisions
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan gptkb:General_John_G._Parke President Jefferson Davis |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:historical_markers
Civil War memorials |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:historical_markers
gptkb:educational_programs historical societies historical reenactments reenactments museum exhibits reenactments held annually |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
37.2275° N, 77.4075° W
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired literature and films inspired art inspired music inspired documentaries |
| gptkbp:date |
March 25, 1865
March 1865 |
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Fort_Stedman
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
several hours |
| gptkbp:engagement |
offensive operation
siege warfare |
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_White_Oak_Road gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
March 25, 1865
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Petersburg
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
gptkb:historical_site
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| gptkbp:has_tradition |
Confederate withdrawal after battle
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in military studies
Military historians study the battle impact on subsequent battles examined in Civil War studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
final months of the Civil War part of the final campaign of the Civil War Final year of the Civil War |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
debated among historians
effectiveness of Confederate tactics |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
newspaper articles
Battlefield maps letters from soldiers documented in military archives letters and reports from participants official military records |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
contributed to the fall of Petersburg
Union forces maintained control of Petersburg |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
accelerated the end of the Civil War
Influenced later battles increased Union resolve weakened Confederate morale |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied perspectives on the battle's outcome
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Study of Civil War battles
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
Civil War archives
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
ongoing studies by historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated Confederate resilience
highlighted in Civil War studies Last major Confederate offensive in the Petersburg Campaign Key event in the Civil War. last major Confederate offensive in the Petersburg Campaign highlighted the desperation of Confederate forces |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Stedman
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
previous battles in the Petersburg Campaign
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| gptkbp:key_event |
Union counterattack
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| gptkbp:legacy |
part of American military history
Part of Civil War history remembered in Civil War history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
limited coverage at the time
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
gptkb:Assault
assault Part of the larger Petersburg Campaign one of the last battles |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant Gordon's leadership Parke's defense Gordon and Parke |
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
influenced subsequent battles
temporary Confederate control Union maintained control of Petersburg temporary Confederate advantage |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
attrition warfare defensive positions offensive operations Use of fortifications Attrition warfare |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Reserves
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac gptkb:Virginia_Brigade |
| gptkbp:mission |
Capture Union fortifications
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| gptkbp:narrative |
Accounts from soldiers
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Mahone |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:notable_mission |
Impact on the siege of Petersburg
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| gptkbp:objective |
capture supplies
break Union lines |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union counterattack
temporary Confederate gain failed to achieve long-term objectives |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_White_Oak_Road gptkb:Battle_of_Hatcher's_Run |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Historical_accounts
gptkb:historical_accounts historical analyses eyewitness accounts Official records newspaper articles diaries of participants letters from soldiers battle reports official military records |
| gptkbp:ram |
remembered as a significant battle
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
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| gptkbp:result |
Confederate victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
attempt to break the siege
part of the Siege of Petersburg Attempt to break the siege of Petersburg |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Confederate forces withdrew
Union forces failed to hold ground assessed for its impact on the war capture Union fortifications Break Union lines Confederate forces unable to hold position Union maintained control of Petersburg |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
disruption of Union supply lines
Control of Petersburg attempt to break Union lines |
| gptkbp:strength |
Confederate forces approximately 10,000
Union forces approximately 12,000 |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attack
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
surprise attack
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| gptkbp:terrain |
trench warfare
Trenches |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
foggy conditions
Rainy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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