Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
contributed_to_the_fall_of_Petersburg
led_to_the_surrender_of_Robert_E._Lee |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate_casualties_approximately_1,500 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:General_George_Pickett |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
37.1333° N, 77.5333° W
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 31, 1865
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Appomattox Court House
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part of the Overland Campaign
part_of_the_Siege_of_Petersburg |
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
influenced public perception of the war
demonstrated effectiveness of Union leadership highlighted importance of cavalry in warfare influenced post-war military tactics increased_Union_morale marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Civil_War contributed_to_the_eventual_surrender_at_Appomattox accelerated_Confederate_defeat led_to_further_Union_advances shaped_future_military_engagements_in_the_U.S. signaled_the_decline_of_Confederate_resistance |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
final_stages_of_the_Civil_War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of White Oak Road
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| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Union report praised cavalry actions
Confederate_report_criticized_leadership |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
use of cavalry
flanking maneuver entrenchments |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Fort Stedman
Battle of Sailor's Creek Battle of Hatcher's Run |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces gained control of the area
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Five Forks
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Appomattox Campaign
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
disruption_of_Confederate_supply_lines
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