Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_forces_advance_towards_Richmond
|
gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 2,283
Confederate:_1,500 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
historical markers
reenactments |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_George_B._McClellan |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
gptkb:Williamsburg_battlefield_park
historical societies involvement |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature
featured in documentaries depicted in films |
gptkbp:date |
May 5, 1862
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Seven Pines
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a tactical draw
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil_War_battles_in_Virginia
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of historical education
first major battle after the Siege of Yorktown reminder_of_Civil_War_history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Williamsburg
|
gptkbp:impact |
boosted_Union_morale
delayed_Confederate_reinforcements |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military tactics
remains a subject of study in military history |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Williamsburg,_Virginia
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
combined arms operations
|
gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
Battle of Fair Oaks |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott |
gptkbp:outcome |
Union_control_of_Williamsburg
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Yorktown
|
gptkbp:primaryMission |
official reports
newspaper articles letters from soldiers |
gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
part of the Peninsula Campaign
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Virginia_Peninsula
|
gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
defensive positions |
gptkbp:tourism |
educational tours available
historical reenactments held annually attracts_Civil_War_enthusiasts |