Battle of the North Anna

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath decreased Confederate morale
increased Union morale
Union forces continued to advance
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:historical_markers
reenactments
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:historical_markers
held annually
gptkbp:communication telegraph used
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
featured in documentaries
subject of documentaries
depicted in films
featured in museum exhibits
studied in academic research
gptkbp:date May 23–26, 1864
gptkbp:educational_value taught in history classes
gptkbp:engagement offensive
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkbp:fought_against May 26, 1864
May 23, 1864
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military academies
examined in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War battles in Virginia
part of Grant's campaign against Lee
gptkbp:historical_event influenced future battles
contributed to the eventual Union victory
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union strength
demonstrated Union's ability to engage Lee's army
highlighted Confederate weaknesses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the North Anna
gptkbp:intelligence limited reconnaissance
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Anna_River
gptkb:Spotsylvania_County
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Hanover_County
gptkbp:logistics supply lines disrupted
gptkbp:media_coverage newspaper articles published
gptkbp:military_strategy attrition warfare
flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:III_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:II_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:II_Corps,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:I_Corps,_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock
gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkb:General_A._P._Hill
gptkb:General_George_Meade
gptkbp:outcome tactical stalemate
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
letters and diaries
gptkbp:public_perception viewed as a turning point
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Overland Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_goals defensive position
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
entrenchments
gptkbp:terrain river crossings
wooded and hilly
gptkbp:tourism historical tourism promoted
gptkbp:tourist_attraction battlefield parks
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
gptkbp:writings numerous books written
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:General_in_Chief_of_the_Union_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:General_of_the_Continental_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4