Battle of the Monocacy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:affiliatedWith approximately 5,800
arrived too late
gptkbp:aftermath Union_forces_retreated_to_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:General_Lew_Wallace
affected by the defeat
gptkbp:casualties Union: approximately 1,300
Confederate:_approximately_800
gptkbp:celebrates annual reenactments
gptkbp:combatants Union
Confederate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Jubal_Early
approximately 15,000
capture_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:date July 9, 1864
gptkbp:electronic_warfare National_Historic_Landmark
pushed_towards_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:famousLandmark located at the battlefield
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Monocacy_River
July 9, 1864
gptkbp:future_plans protect_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Monocacy_National_Battlefield
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance first major battle fought in Maryland during the Civil War.
demonstrated_the_challenges_of_defending_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:historicalEvent Civil War battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Monocacy
gptkbp:influenced previous_battles_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:is_essential_for impact on the 1864 presidential election
gptkbp:is_featured_in Civil War history books
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Valley_Campaigns_of_1864
gptkbp:legacy remains a topic of study in military history.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Frederick_County,_Maryland
gptkbp:maintainedBy historical site
gptkbp:militaryRank boosted by the victory
gptkbp:notableFor high casualty rates
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Confederate_victory
gptkbp:retreats strategic withdrawal
gptkbp:significance delayed_Confederate_advance_on_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives ongoing at the site
gptkbp:tactics defensive_positions_by_Union_forces
flanking_maneuvers_by_Confederate_forces
gptkbp:team delay_Confederate_forces
gptkbp:year 1864