Statements (137)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces strengthened their position
Union forces continued to push south. Continued Union advances towards Petersburg |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,000
Confederate: 1,200 |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
analyzed for its lessons learned.
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_George_E._Pickett gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan gptkb:General_A._P._Hill gptkb:General_Gouverneur_K._Warren approximately 20,000 approximately 15,000 |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Historical markers
Civil War history books |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Conducted annually
historical markers exist. |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Local historical societies
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Featured in documentaries
inspired literature and art. Influenced literature and films Memorials established in honor of the battle Referenced in films about the Civil War Influenced Civil War reenactments Studied in academic courses on military history |
| gptkbp:date |
February 5–7, 1865
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| gptkbp:depicts |
featured in Civil War reenactments.
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Civil War history education
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
taught in military history courses.
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| gptkbp:engagement |
Skirmish
Offensive battle |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_White_Oak_Road |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Part of the Hatcher's Run Battlefield Park
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| gptkbp:has_units |
gptkb:5th_Corps
gptkb:2nd_Corps |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military studies
Studied for military tactics analyzed for its tactical decisions. |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Last major battles of the Civil War
last major battle before the fall of Petersburg. part of the larger conflict. Final months of the Civil War |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of the battle's significance
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Civil War records
extensive records available. |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Accelerated Confederate defeat
Union forces pushed back Confederate troops |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted momentum to Union forces
contributed to the eventual fall of Richmond. |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
varied among historians.
|
| gptkbp:historical_research |
Ongoing studies by historians
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the effectiveness of Union tactics.
Contributed to the fall of Richmond Contributed to the eventual fall of Richmond pivotal in the final months of the war. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Hatcher's Run
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| gptkbp:impact |
Economic effects on Virginia
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in Virginia
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Fifth_Corps
gptkb:Second_Corps |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of American military history
Part of the larger narrative of the Civil War part of the narrative of the Civil War. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Documentaries and books
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
offensive and defensive operations.
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Union commanders were effective
influenced by previous battles. Confederate commanders faced challenges |
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Union maintained control of the area.
Strategic advantage for Union forces |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
attrition warfare
Attrition warfare |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Infantry_Corps
gptkb:Cavalry |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Warren
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee gptkb:General_Gordon gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:objective |
To secure the Boydton Plank Road
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Confederate retreat
Union forces maintained control of the area Union forces maintained their positions. |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:participants |
Union and Confederate soldiers.
|
| gptkbp:post_war_career |
Accelerated the end of the war
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stedman
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| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
National Park Service initiatives
sites preserved for education. |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official military reports
Letters from the front Soldier diaries Official Records of the War of the Rebellion. Official War Records |
| gptkbp:primary_use |
Disrupt Confederate supply lines
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
remains a topic of interest.
High due to Civil War anniversaries |
| gptkbp:recognition |
recognized in Civil War history.
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| gptkbp:research |
subject of numerous historical studies.
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Appomattox Campaign
part of the Petersburg Campaign |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Union forces gained ground
Control of the South Side Railroad Union forces gained ground. control of the Boydton Plank Road disrupt Confederate supply lines. To cut off Confederate retreat routes |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Disruption of Confederate supply lines
Key to controlling Virginia prevented Confederate reinforcements. |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
flanking maneuvers |
| gptkbp:terrain |
wooded area
Swampy and wooded area |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
cold and muddy
Cold and muddy |
| gptkbp:year |
March 1865
February 7, 1865 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Union_Army gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stedman |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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