Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_occupation_of_Alabama
|
gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Selma
Battle of Montgomery |
gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 300
Confederate_casualties_approximately_1,000 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
historical markers
reenactments |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
gptkb:General_James_H._Wilson |
gptkbp:community_impact |
destruction of property
displacement of civilians |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired songs |
gptkbp:date |
March 1865
|
gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
repeaters
rifled artillery |
gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Montgomery
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the end of the Civil War
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_Wilson's_Raid
|
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented in military archives
described in contemporary newspapers |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Alabama River
|
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
documentaries
historical analyses official reports diaries of participants letters from soldiers biographies of commanders |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced military tactics
studied in military academies remains a topic of historical debate example of cavalry warfare symbol of Union strength |
gptkbp:location |
Alabama,_United_States
|
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Forrest
gptkb:General_Wilson |
gptkbp:outcome |
Union_forces_gained_control_of_Alabama
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Selma
|
gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
strategic river control
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
disruption_of_Confederate_supply_lines
|
gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
cavalry raids cavalry engagement |