Battle of Goldsboro Bridge

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union control of eastern North Carolina
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties approximately 200
Confederate casualties approximately 300
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_G._Foster
gptkb:General_Robert_H._Anderson
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:historical_markers
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
depicted in films
gptkbp:date December 17, 1862
December 1862
gptkbp:educational_value studied in military history courses
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_White_Hall
gptkbp:historical_context part of larger military strategy
part of the Burnside Expedition
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of the battle's significance
impact on the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military campaigns
gptkbp:historical_records documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union strength in the region
highlighted Union's operational capabilities
showcased Confederate vulnerabilities
strategic location in North Carolina
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Goldsboro Bridge
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:logistics supply lines targeted
gptkbp:military_leadership Anderson's defense
Anderson's defensive strategies
Foster's command
Foster's strategic decisions
gptkbp:military_outcome strategic advantage for Union
Union victory led to further advances
gptkbp:military_strategy offensive maneuvers
defensive positions
destruction of Confederate infrastructure
gptkbp:military_technology artillery used
use of railroads
gptkbp:outcome Union forces secured the area
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kinston
gptkbp:primary_source letters and reports
historical analyses
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Goldsboro
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance disruption of Confederate supply lines
gptkbp:strategic_importance railroad junction
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain swampy area
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Roanoke_River_Area
gptkb:the_Battle_of_New_Bern
gptkb:Battle_of_Goldsboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Kinston
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6