Battle of Malvern Hill

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union withdrawal to Harrison's Landing
Union forces withdrew to Harrison's Landing
gptkbp:casualties Union: 3,200
Confederacy: 5,000
gptkbp:combat_role approximately 3 square miles
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Daniel_Harvey_Hill_Jr.
gptkb:John_Sedgwick
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:historical_markers
gptkbp:date July 1, 1862
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Malvern_Hill_Battlefield_Park
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Second_Manassas
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Malvern_Hill
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Peninsula_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_impact boosted Union morale
halted Confederate advance
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future military strategies
demonstrated the effectiveness of artillery
last major battle of the Seven Days Battles
highlighted the challenges of frontal assaults
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Malvern Hill
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
commemorated in various historical accounts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:media_coverage widely reported in newspapers
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Defense
concentration of forces
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gaines's_Mill
gptkb:Battle_of_Fair_Oaks
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Mechanicsville
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Daniel_Sickles
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:John_Sedgwick
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:outcome Union maintained control of the battlefield
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Glendale
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Fair_Oaks
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Seven Days Battles
gptkbp:strategic_goals Union maintained control of the area
gptkbp:strategic_importance defensive position
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:artillery
defensive positions
infantry assault
gptkbp:terrain hilly
hilly and wooded
gptkbp:weather_conditions hot and dry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:Harrison's_Landing,_Virginia
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4