Battle of Second Deep Bottom

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Union control of the area
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Major_General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock
Hancock's aggressive tactics
gptkbp:commemoration Civil War reenactments
gptkbp:communication telegraph used for orders
gptkbp:confederate_forces_involved gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date August 14–20, 1864
gptkbp:educational_value studied in military history courses
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chaffin's_Farm
gptkbp:has_ability historical site today
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Siege of Petersburg
gptkbp:historical_documentation archival records exist
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union strength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Second Deep Bottom
gptkbp:intelligence reconnaissance missions conducted
gptkbp:key_figures Hancock and Lee
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:logistics supply lines critical
gptkbp:military_engagement offensive and defensive operations
Confederate defenses tested
gptkbp:military_outcome tactical draw
gptkbp:military_strategy attrition warfare
gptkbp:military_technology rifled artillery used
gptkbp:mood affected by casualties
gptkbp:narrative part of larger conflict
gptkbp:notable_event failed Confederate counterattack
gptkbp:outcome Union forces withdrew
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
official reports
gptkbp:public_interest remains a topic of discussion
gptkbp:replaces Union forces retreated to safety.
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_goals to secure the James River
gptkbp:strategic_importance affected subsequent battles
gptkbp:strength arrived late for Union
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuver
gptkbp:terrain swampy and wooded area
gptkbp:union_forces_involved gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:weather_conditions hot and humid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:12th_New_Jersey_Infantry_(Union)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8