Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased support for the Union cause
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
22,717
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Annual reenactments
|
| gptkbp:date |
September 17, 1862
|
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Antietam_National_Battlefield
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
September 16-18, 1862
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Antietam_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
After-action reports
Government reports Battlefield maps Documentaries about the Civil War Eyewitness accounts Diaries of soldiers Post-war analyses Books on Civil War battles Theses on Civil War history Exhibits in museums Newspaper articles from 1862 Photographs of the battlefield Official military records Personal letters from soldiers Memoirs of commanders Military strategy analyses Research papers on military tactics Civilian accounts Scholarly articles on the battle |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Symbol of sacrifice and valor
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major battle on Union soil
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Maryland
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sharpsburg,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage in newspapers
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Strategic victory for the Union
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Thomas_J._Jackson
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_South_Mountain
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Shifted public opinion towards abolition
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
To gain foreign recognition
To relieve pressure on Virginia |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Turning point in the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions |
| gptkbp:terrain |
Rugged farmland
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy and muddy
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:7th_Virginia_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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