Battle of the Escambia River
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued_Confederate_resistance
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Low casualties
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
Local historical societies
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| gptkbp:climate |
Rainy and muddy
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_W._Turner
gptkb:General_Samuel_Jones |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence on local folklore
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| gptkbp:date |
March 1865
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Selma
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| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Strategic river crossing
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined_in_Civil_War_studies
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Last months of the Civil War
Part_of_the_final_campaigns_of_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Interpretations of the battle's significance
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in military archives
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Maps and battle plans
Last_major_battle_in_Florida Part_of_the_larger_conflict_in_the_South |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Escambia River
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy Infantry and artillery |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military tactics
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| gptkbp:localEconomy |
Disruption of local communities
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| gptkbp:location |
Escambia_River,_Florida
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Defensive positions
Union commanders Engagement between land and naval forces Confederate_generals Impact_on_Confederate_morale |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Delayed Union advances
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| gptkbp:participants |
Local militia units
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Fort Blakeley
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| gptkbp:primaryMission |
Historical analyses
Soldier diaries |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Siege of Mobile
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| gptkbp:result |
Confederate_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of the region
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of supply lines
Control_of_the_Gulf_Coast Temporary_Confederate_control |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:type |
naval engagement
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