Battle of Reams Station

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:activities Union report criticized leadership
Confederate report praised tactics
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces retreated
increased Confederate morale
Union forces retreated to Petersburg
gptkbp:archaeological_findings artifacts discovered
archaeological studies conducted on the battlefield
gptkbp:casualties Union: 1,500
Union casualties approximately 1,500
Confederate casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate: 1,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_A._P._Hill
gptkb:General_Gouverneur_K._Warren
gptkbp:community_engagement remains a topic of interest
increased interest in Civil War history
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteers participate
community events held at the site
gptkbp:conflict Union forces failed to hold the position
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing preservation initiatives
battlefield preservation initiatives
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in documentaries
depicted in films
gptkbp:date August 25, 1864
gptkbp:educational_programs historical education programs
targeted at students
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stevens
gptkb:Battle_of_Poplar_Grove_Church
gptkbp:has_programs conducted at the site
interpretive programs at the site
gptkbp:historical_analysis ongoing research into tactics and outcomes
analyzed for its impact on the Petersburg Campaign
gptkbp:historical_context varied among historians
Civil War battles in Virginia
part of the larger conflict between the North and South
gptkbp:historical_debate debated for its strategic implications
gptkbp:historical_event supported by local historical societies
battlefield maps exist
gptkbp:historical_significance part of larger conflict
demonstrated the effectiveness of Confederate tactics
demonstrated Confederate resilience
important event in the Civil War narrative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Reams Station
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for available for schools
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
held annually
Civil War re-enactments
gptkbp:is_engaged_in land battle
skirmish
gptkbp:landmark monuments erected in memory of soldiers
gptkbp:landscape wooded area
gptkbp:legacy studied in military academies
part of Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Third_Corps
gptkb:V_Corps
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positions
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Globe_Tavern
gptkb:Battle_of_Peebles'_Farm
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Harrison
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Warren
General Hill
gptkbp:outcome led to further engagements in the area
Union supply line disrupted
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Globe_Tavern
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
diaries of participants
letters from soldiers
battle reports
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:retirement_year shifted control in Virginia
gptkbp:significance part of the Petersburg Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance disruption of Union supply lines
control of the Weldon Railroad
railroad supply line
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:tourist_attraction battlefield tours available
battlefield tours offered
gptkbp:weather_conditions hot and humid
gptkbp:year_created August 1864