Battle of Iuka

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_of_the_Mississippi's_Cavalry_Corps
gptkb:General_William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart_Sr.
gptkb:William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart_Jr.
gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkbp:aftermath Union control of northern Mississippi
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Vicksburg_Campaign
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000
approximately 1,500
approximately 300
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:Rosecrans_and_Price
gptkb:Major_General_Sterling_Price
approximately 12,000
approximately 20,000
defend territory
defensive operations
gptkbp:coordinates 34.735° N 88.206° W
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date September 19, 1862
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined for its strategic implications
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict of the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_documentation battlefield surveys
gptkbp:historical_event remembered in local history
gptkbp:historical_impact increased Union morale
gptkbp:historical_significance studied in military academies
disruption of Confederate supply lines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Iuka
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:is_engaged_in skirmish
gptkbp:landscape hilly and wooded
gptkbp:legacy part of the narrative of the Civil War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iuka,_Mississippi
gptkbp:military_strategy use of artillery
gptkbp:mission control of railroads
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkbp:outcome Union forces pushed back Confederate troops
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
battle reports
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:significant_event first major battle in Mississippi
gptkbp:strategic_importance to secure control of Mississippi
gptkbp:student_organizations offensive operations
disrupt Confederate operations
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy conditions