Battle of the Pecos

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union_forces_maintained_control_of_New_Mexico
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties approximately 200
Confederate_casualties_approximately_300
gptkbp:celebrates Civil War reenactments
gptkbp:climate Hot and dry
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederacy
Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Henry_H._Sibley
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_R._S._Canby
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Site of archaeological interest
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced local folklore
gptkbp:date July 4, 1862
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:educational_programs Available for teachers and students.
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Taught in history classes
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Confederate_troop_movements
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Glorieta Pass
gptkbp:hasArtStyle Memorials established in honor of soldiers
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_New_Mexico_Campaign
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shifted_focus_of_the_Civil_War_to_the_West
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Various interpretations by historians
Union_dominance_in_the_Southwest
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historicalResearch Studied by historians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influenced_future_military_strategies_in_the_West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Pecos
gptkbp:landscape Desert terrain
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_New_Mexico's_historical_narrative
gptkbp:localHistory Significant_event_in_Pecos_history
gptkbp:location Pecos_River,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Documentaries produced about the battle
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
Defensive positions
Union reinforcements arrived
gptkbp:notable_event Annual events held to remember the battle
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Apache_Canyon
Battle of Santa Fe
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_P._Slough
gptkb:Colonel_Thomas_Green
gptkbp:outcome Confederate_retreat
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Valverde
gptkbp:primaryMission Letters and diaries of soldiers
Control of the Santa Fe Trail
Books_and_articles_on_Civil_War_history
gptkbp:publications Featured_in_Civil_War_journals
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:strategicGoals Prevent Confederate expansion
Control_of_New_Mexico_Territory
gptkbp:supplyChain Union supply lines secured
gptkbp:supportRole Rugged terrain
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:tourism Attracts visitors to historical sites