Battle of Tobacco Road

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces advanced towards Raleigh
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000
Union and Confederate losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Major_General_William_T._Sherman
Sherman's tactics
gptkbp:conflict Union control of the region
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local folklore
gptkbp:cultural_representation recognized in local history books
gptkbp:date March 19-21, 1865
gptkbp:educational_programs taught in schools.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkbp:has_ability efforts ongoing
difficult for both sides
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_context varied among historians
final months of the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_documentation maps and battle plans
gptkbp:historical_event documented in military archives
part of North Carolina's heritage
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sherman_and_Johnston
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to the end of the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tobacco Road
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the region
gptkbp:intelligence Union reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:XX_Corps
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
held annually
gptkbp:landscape wooded area
gptkbp:legacy part of North Carolina's Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:logistics supply issues for Confederates
gptkbp:military_strategy skirmish
pursuit of retreating Confederate forces
gptkbp:military_technology rifled muskets used
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Averasboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Raleigh
gptkbp:outcome dispersal of Confederate forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bentonville
gptkbp:primary_source historical books
letters from soldiers
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:retirement_year shaped Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:significance part of the Carolinas Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance disrupt Confederate supply lines
Union dominance in the South
control of North Carolina
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3