Battle of Wilmington

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union blockade strengthened
gptkbp:casualties Union: 1,000
Confederacy: 1,500
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Robert_H._Anderson
gptkb:General_Alfred_H._Terry
gptkbp:date January 15, 1865
February 11, 1865
gptkbp:events Land battle
gptkbp:followedBy Fall_of_Wilmington
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Cape_Fear_River
gptkbp:historical_analysis Significant Union victory
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War naval operations
gptkbp:historicalEvent Civil War battle
gptkbp:historicalImpact End_of_Confederate_supply_lines
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on subsequent military campaigns
Significance in military strategy
Symbol of Union strength
End_of_Confederate_resistance_in_the_region
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Newspaper articles
Civil War records
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
Official histories
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Last_major_Confederate_port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Wilmington
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:North_Carolina_troops
gptkb:XIX_Corps
Union victory
Siege
Blockade running
Control of supply routes
Union naval blockade effectiveness
Impact_on_Confederate_morale
Union_control_of_Wilmington
Anderson's_defense
Terry's_command
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Fort Fisher
Battle of Fort Anderson
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Wilmington
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Fort Fisher
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic port city
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Capture_of_Wilmington
Control of Cape Fear River
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Confederacy
gptkb:Fort_Anderson
gptkb:Fort_Fisher
Union
gptkbp:tactics Amphibious assault