Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_forces_advanced_towards_Richmond
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gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,000
Confederate:_1,200 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
educational programs
historical markers reenactments museum exhibits |
gptkbp:climate |
rainy
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:date |
May 26, 1864
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Bethesda Church
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gptkbp:future_plans |
control_of_the_Virginia_Central_Railroad
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a minor battle
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward gptkb:General_George_Meade gptkb:Colonel_John_W._McGowan gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_C._Caldwell |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated_Union_strength
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil_War_battles_in_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
newspaper articles
military records letters from soldiers battlefield reports |
gptkbp:landscape |
wooded area
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired literature
influenced future military tactics studied in military academies influenced public perception of the war part_of_American_Civil_War_history |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant |
gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces maintained control
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Cold Harbor
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gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the Overland Campaign
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gptkbp:tactics |
attrition warfare
flanking maneuvers |