Battle of Hampton Roads

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:The_Monitor
gptkb:technology
gptkbp:aftermath increased naval construction
increased use of ironclads
increased use of ironclads in naval warfare
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkbp:casualties minimal
Union: 261
approximately 400 total
Confederate: 24
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_L._Worden
gptkb:CSS_Virginia
gptkb:John_Ericsson
gptkb:Franklin_Buchanan
Confederate: Franklin Buchanan
Union: John A. Dahlgren
gptkbp:crew gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:date March 8-9, 1862
March 9, 1862
gptkbp:duration 2 days
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:CSS_Virginia
gptkbp:famous_for the clash of ironclads
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:battle
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkbp:fought_in March 1862
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for its tactical lessons
significant naval engagement
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensively documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:David_Farragut
gptkb:Clara_Barton
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Robert_Anderson
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Dorothea_Dix
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:historical_impact changed naval warfare
changed naval warfare forever
gptkbp:historical_period Civil War era
gptkbp:historical_significance shifted naval power dynamics
set a precedent for future naval engagements
led to advancements in naval engineering
demonstrated the effectiveness of ironclads
influenced international naval developments
marked the end of wooden warships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Hampton Roads
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkb:museum
historical societies
historical markers and museums
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval designs
symbol of technological advancement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hampton_Roads,_Virginia
gptkbp:media_appearances depicted in films and documentaries
gptkbp:media_coverage widely reported in newspapers
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:battle
ship design
naval blockades
broadside engagement
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:notable_event battle between Monitor and Virginia
CSS Virginia's attack on USS Cumberland
USS Monitor's defense against CSS Virginia
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:CSS_Virginia
gptkb:ironclad_ships
wooden ships
gptkbp:outcome tactical draw
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry
gptkbp:public_perception viewed as a turning point in naval history
gptkbp:result tactical draw
no decisive victory
gptkbp:significance First battle between ironclad warships
first meeting in combat of ironclad warships
first battle between ironclad warships
marked the end of wooden warships
first meeting of ironclad warships
gptkbp:strategic_importance blockade running
control of the Chesapeake Bay
gptkbp:technology gptkb:ironclad_ships
steam power
armor plating
rotating turrets
gptkbp:weather_conditions foggy and overcast