Battle of the Cumbres Pass

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union consolidation of control in New Mexico
gptkbp:casualties Union: 100
Confederacy: 200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_P._Slough
gptkb:General_Sibley
gptkbp:commemoration Historical reenactments
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on local history
gptkbp:date June 28, 1863
gptkbp:educational_resources Books and articles on Civil War battles
gptkbp:events 1863-06-28
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Fe
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the New Mexico Campaign
gptkbp:historical_documentation Reports and letters from commanders
gptkbp:historical_impact Shifted Union focus to the Southwest
gptkbp:historical_research Ongoing studies and publications
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced the course of the war in the West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Cumbres Pass
gptkbp:intelligence Union reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_forces Union: 1,500
Confederacy: 2,000
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Colonel_John_P._Slough
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Brigadier_General_James_H._Carleton
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Manuel_Chaves
gptkbp:legacy Part of American Civil War heritage
gptkbp:local_history Significant event in Colorado's past
gptkbp:location Cumbres Pass, Colorado
gptkbp:logistics Supply issues for Confederacy
gptkbp:memorials Monuments and plaques in Colorado
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:military_lessons Importance of supply lines
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Apache_Canyon
Battle of Valverde
gptkbp:outcome Disruption of Confederate supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Glorieta_Pass
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses and interpretations
Official military records
gptkbp:public_interest Tourism and historical sites
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of the New Mexico Territory
Value of terrain in military operations
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Mountainous region
Difficult mountain passes
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh winter conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2nd_Colorado_Cavalry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7