Battle of Parker's Cross Roads
GPTKB entity
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_La_Grange
gptkb:48th_Tennessee_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:50th_Tennessee_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:Parker's_Crossroads gptkb:2nd_Tennessee_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:Morgan's_Cavalry |
| gptkbp:activities |
Union forces reported success.
Confederate forces reported setbacks. |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces regrouped for further operations.
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
Murfreesboro Campaign
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 200
Confederate casualties approximately 300 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:commander |
Union: General William S. Rosecrans
Confederate: General Nathan Bedford Forrest highlighted leadership qualities of commanders. |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
site is preserved as a historical landmark.
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
35.4875° N, 87.2900° W
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local folklore.
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| gptkbp:date |
December 31, 1862
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| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
ongoing studies of the battle.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War.
varied among historians. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
battlefield maps exist.
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
remembered in local history.
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future military engagements.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the Union's strategic position.
early use of cavalry in the war. demonstrated the effectiveness of cavalry in battle. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Parker's Cross Roads
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| gptkbp:impact |
affected civilian populations.
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
scouting reports were vital.
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| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
available for study in local libraries.
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
historical markers present at the site.
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| gptkbp:legacy |
part of the narrative of the Civil War.
recognized for its cavalry tactics. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tennessee
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| gptkbp:logistics |
supply lines were critical.
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
1st Tennessee Cavalry (Union)
2nd Tennessee Cavalry (Confederate) |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of terrain for advantage.
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| gptkbp:movement |
rapid movements by cavalry.
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
analyzed for tactics and outcomes.
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| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:General_William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:General_Nathan_Bedford_Forrest |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces successfully delayed Confederate advance.
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Stones_River
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
letters and diaries of soldiers.
historical analyses and books. |
| gptkbp:ram |
commemorated in local events.
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Thompson's_Station
gptkb:Battle_of_Hartsville |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
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| gptkbp:retirement_year |
influenced subsequent battles in the region.
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic maneuvering
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of Middle Tennessee
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| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:type |
skirmish
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
cold and wet.
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