Battle of the Black Mountain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Union presence in North Carolina
gptkbp:casualties Confederate: 300
Union: 200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_W._Loring
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
gptkbp:commemoration Annual reenactments
Memorials erected in honor of soldiers
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local folklore
Inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date December 5, 1862
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sanders
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Western Theater of the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in military archives
Chronicled by war historians
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated Union strength in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Black Mountain
gptkbp:impact Destruction of property
Displacement of local populations
gptkbp:legacy Study in military strategy
Symbol of Union perseverance
Part of Civil War heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Black_Mountain,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:media_coverage Documented in photographs
Covered by newspapers of the time
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of artillery
Infantry assault
Cavalry support
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cloyd's_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_William_W._Loring
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
gptkbp:outcome Control of the area by Union forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kingston
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:strategy Flanking maneuver
gptkbp:terrain Mountainous region
gptkbp:weather_conditions Cold and snowy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mountain_Orcs
gptkb:Sultan_Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkb:War_of_the_Sicilian_Vespers
gptkb:Ottoman_military_campaigns
gptkb:Basil_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5