Battle of Island Number Ten (Civil War)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties	Confederate: about 7,000 captured Union: about 100
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America Union
gptkbp:Confederate_commander	gptkb:Andrew_H._Foote gptkb:John_Pope gptkb:John_P._McCown gptkb:William_W._Mackall
gptkbp:Confederate_navy	gptkb:Confederate_River_Defense_Fleet
gptkbp:Confederate_units	gptkb:Army_of_the_West
gptkbp:date	1862-04-08
gptkbp:endDate	1862-04-08
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Siege_of_Corinth
gptkbp:fortification	Island Number Ten fortifications
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of Island Number Ten (Civil War)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Mississippi_River gptkb:New_Madrid,_Missouri gptkb:Island_Number_Ten
gptkbp:notableEvent	Union gunboats ran past Confederate batteries
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_New_Madrid
gptkbp:result	Union victory
gptkbp:significance	First major Union victory on the Mississippi River Opened the Mississippi River to Union forces south of New Madrid
gptkbp:startDate	1862-02-28
gptkbp:strategicImportance	Control of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:Union_navy	gptkb:Mississippi_River_Squadron
gptkbp:Union_units	gptkb:Army_of_the_Mississippi
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tiptonville,_Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6