Statements (88)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beaufort
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union blockade of Southern ports
Union occupation of Port Royal |
| gptkbp:area |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Confederacy: 200
Union casualties were minimal Union: 0 Confederate casualties were higher |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:commander |
Admiral Samuel F. Du Pont
Flag Officer Samuel F. Du Pont General Thomas F. Drayton General Thomas Drayton |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Discussed in military history courses
Portrayed in films about the Civil War Featured in books and documentaries |
| gptkbp:date |
November 1861
November 7, 1861 |
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
Amphibious assault
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of Fort Beauregard
Battle of Fort Walker |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for its naval tactics
Significant in naval warfare history Examined for its impact on the Civil War |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Union blockade strategy
Part of the larger strategy to capture Southern ports |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Battle reports
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Union naval supremacy in the South
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Admiral Du Pont
General Drayton |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Demonstrated effectiveness of naval power
Boosted Union morale Changed naval warfare tactics Led to further Union advances in the South |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Civil War era
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Opened the way for further Union operations in the South
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Port Royal
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Boosted Union morale
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:military_officer gptkb:Union_Army_troops Confederate defenders |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Civil War memorials
Sites preserved as historical landmarks Remembered in Civil War history |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future amphibious operations
Influenced future naval battles Set precedent for joint operations |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Port_Royal,_South_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:battle
Blockade running Naval bombardment Blockade strategy Capture of key ports Coastal raids Joint operation |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Ironclad ships
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Pulaski
Battle of Hilton Head |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First major amphibious operation of the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:USS_Mohican
gptkb:USS_Pawnee gptkb:USS_Susquehanna gptkb:USS_Wabash gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured a base for Union operations
Union control of Port Royal Sound |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Hatteras_Inlet
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Historical_accounts
Official reports |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Opened the way for Union naval operations in the South
Secured Union control of Port Royal Sound |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the South Atlantic coast
Control of South Carolina coast |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Pulaski
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assault
Naval bombardment Combined naval and land forces Naval assault |