Battle of the Antietam

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:General_of_the_Continental_Army
gptkbp:aftermath led to the Emancipation Proclamation
gptkbp:casualties approximately 22,717
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date September 17, 1862
gptkbp:events gptkb:Lincoln's_Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkbp:famous_quote “ It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it.”
gptkbp:fought_in September 16 and September 18, 1862
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context first major battle fought on Union soil
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:William_B._Franklin_Jr.
gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:George_Sykes
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:D._H._Hill
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Cyrus_B._Comstock
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:Daniel_Harvey_Hill_Jr.
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:John_Sedgwick
gptkb:John_G._Barnard
gptkb:Burnside's_Bridge_assault
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkb:Henry_Slocum
Robert Rodes
the use of reconnaissance
the role of artillery
the significance of morale
Mc Clellan's cautious approach
Robert E. Lee's strategy
the aftermath of the battle on soldiers' lives
the impact of terrain on battle tactics
the role of medical care during the battle
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced public opinion on the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Antietam
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Antietam_National_Battlefield
gptkbp:key_event marked a turning point in the Civil War
led to increased enlistment in the Union Army
gptkbp:legacy symbol of sacrifice and valor
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sharpsburg,_Maryland
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positions
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Burnside_Bridge
gptkb:Sunken_Road_(Bloody_Lane)
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result tactical draw
gptkbp:significance bloodiest single-day battle in American history
gptkbp:strategic_importance halted Lee's invasion of the North