Battle of Winchester (1862)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Front_Royal
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces retreated to the Potomac River
gptkbp:casualties approximately 4,000
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Nathaniel_P._Banks
gptkb:Major_General_Thomas_J._Jackson
20,000
approximately 15,000
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:date May 25, 1862
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:fighting_style land battle
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Republic
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War
part of the larger American Civil War
gptkbp:historical_event Confederate victory
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced subsequent battles in the region
gptkbp:historical_period May 25, 1862
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the Valley Campaign
demonstrated Confederate strength in the Valley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Winchester (1862)
gptkbp:involved_forces approximately 20,000
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:valley
gptkbp:location gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:battle
offensive operations
gptkbp:notable_battle part of the American Civil War
gptkbp:outcome Union defeat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Front_Royal
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Valley Campaign
gptkbp:significant_event part of the Valley Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance Union forces retreated
control of the Shenandoah Valley
Confederate control of the Valley
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuver
gptkbp:type gptkb:item
gptkbp:weather_conditions clear skies