Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Valley_Campaign_of_1862
gptkb:Valley_Campaign gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Republic |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces retreated to safety
|
| gptkbp:analysis |
strategic implications for the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 1,000 total casualties
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:Robert_Milroy included notable figures from both sides |
| gptkbp:date |
May 1862
May 8, 1862 |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Republic
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
approximately 6,000 Confederate troops
approximately 8,000 Union troops |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a tactical victory for the Confederates
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War
part of the broader conflict of the Civil War |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
discussions on the effectiveness of Union leadership
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
documented in various military archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped subsequent military engagements in the area
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated Jackson's military prowess
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Mc Dowell
|
| gptkbp:impact |
delayed Union advances in the Shenandoah Valley
|
| gptkbp:influence |
boosted Confederate morale
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
various historical markers and sites exist
|
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
skirmish between Union and Confederate forces
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a subject of study in military history
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Highland_County,_Virginia
near Mc Dowell, Virginia |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
involved artillery and infantry maneuvers
involved multiple skirmishes and confrontations use of surprise and speed by Confederate forces |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
first major battle in the Shenandoah Valley
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces suffered heavy losses
increased Confederate control in the region |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kernstown
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
numerous books and articles written about the battle
letters and reports from soldiers involved |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson's_Valley_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:result |
Confederate victory
Union forces retreated to the north |
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Valley Campaign of 1862
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
marked a turning point in the Valley Campaign
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Shenandoah Valley
influenced future battles in the Civil War. |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cross_Keys
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuver by Jackson
use of terrain by Confederate forces |