Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union withdrawal to Harrison's Landing
Union retreat to the James River |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 15,000
approximately 15,500 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Union_Army
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan approximately 27,000 approximately 57,000 |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:historical_markers
reenactments |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
films about the Civil War
books on Civil War battles documentaries on the Civil War |
| gptkbp:date |
June 27, 1862
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Glendale
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
Union and Confederate forces
June 27, 1862 |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Peninsula_Campaign
part of the Peninsula Campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
impact on the war's outcome
interpretations of tactics analysis of casualty rates role of leadership effect on public opinion |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
set the stage for future battles
increased Confederate morale set back Union plans |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced future military strategies
highlighted the importance of logistics demonstrated the challenges of command showed the impact of terrain on battle outcomes contributed to the overall narrative of the Civil War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gaines' Mill
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced military tactics
studied in military academies |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Gaines'_Mill,_Virginia |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive positions
offensive operations |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Savage's_Station gptkb:Battle_of_Glendale |
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
intense fighting
heavy artillery fire Confederate assaults Union defensive positions |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Fitz_John_Porter
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mechanicsville
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
newspaper articles
diaries of participants letters from soldiers battle reports |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill |
| gptkbp:result |
Confederate victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Seven Days Battles
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Union retreat
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
defensive position for Richmond
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:terrain |
wooded area and open fields
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
hot and humid
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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