Battle of Manassas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted Confederate morale
Increased Union military recruitment efforts
Influenced public perception of the war
Led to the establishment of the Army of Northern Virginia
gptkbp:casualties 1,750 Confederate
2,950 Union
4,700 total
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:General_Fitz_John_Porter
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:date August 30, 1862
July 21, 1861
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:fought_against Union and Confederate forces
July 1861 and August 1862
gptkbp:historical_context Followed by the Second Battle of Bull Run
Preceded by the First Battle of Bull Run
gptkbp:historical_significance Led to changes in military training programs
Influenced the development of military doctrine.
Influenced the development of military tactics
Demonstrated the impact of leadership on battle outcomes
Showed the importance of morale in military engagements
Showed the importance of intelligence in military operations
Influenced the development of military logistics
Influenced the development of military medicine
Resulted in the establishment of military hospitals
Demonstrated the role of technology in warfare
Demonstrated the need for better training of troops
Highlighted the importance of railroads in warfare
Demonstrated the importance of supply lines in warfare
Set a precedent for future battles in the Civil War
First major battle fought in the Civil War
Highlighted the role of communication in battle
Increased international interest in the Civil War
Influenced military strategies of both sides
Led to the creation of battlefield memorials
Led to the rise of General Robert E. Lee
Set the stage for future battles in Virginia
Set the stage for the Siege of Petersburg
Showed the impact of terrain on battle strategies
Showed the potential length of the Civil War
Influenced the recruitment strategies of both armies
Marked the beginning of a series of battles in Virginia
Demonstrated the effectiveness of Confederate cavalry
Marked a turning point in public opinion about the war
Highlighted the challenges of coordinating large armies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Manassas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manassas,_Virginia
gptkb:Bull_Run_River
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Thomas_J._Jackson
gptkb:General_John_Pope
gptkb:General_Irvin_Mc_Dowell
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle of the American Civil War
Second major battle of the American Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Northern Virginia
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Route_29
gptkb:Battle_of_Groveton
gptkb:25th_Ohio_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:Army_of_the_Shenandoah
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart_Sr.
gptkb:General_Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_B._Hood
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:the_2nd_Brigade,_3rd_Division,_II_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5