Battle of the Cosumnes River
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_Union_presence_in_California
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties were approximately 100
Confederate_casualties_were_approximately_50 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Reenactments
Historical markers |
| gptkbp:climate |
Rainy and muddy
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederacy
Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_McCook |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for songs Inspiration for films |
| gptkbp:date |
May 1862
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sacramento_River
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Discussed in military strategy literature
Examined_in_Civil_War_studies |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil War in the Western Theater
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Referenced in academic papers
Documented in military history books Chronicled_in_Civil_War_archives Demonstrated_Union_strength_in_the_West |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Cosumnes River
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced public perception of the war
Contributed to Union morale |
| gptkbp:landscape |
River_valley
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in the region
|
| gptkbp:location |
Cosumnes_River,_California
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:California_Volunteers
gptkb:Texas_Cavalry Union commanders Confederate_commanders |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_George_B._McClellan
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured_Union_control_over_the_region
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Studied in military academies
Recognized in historical texts |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Fort Tejon
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| gptkbp:primaryMission |
gptkb:Confederate_soldiers
Union soldiers Eyewitness accounts Official military reports |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Skirmish_at_the_American_River
Battle of San Pasqual |
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part_of_the_American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of California
Prevent_Confederate_expansion_in_California Protect_Union_supply_lines Strengthened_Union_foothold_in_the_West |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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