Battle of the Peninsula Campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Legacy in American military history
Influence on military education Formation of new military strategies Study of tactics and strategies Preparation for future battles Shift in military focus Long-term effects on the Civil War Impact on Northern public opinion Confederate consolidation of forces Continued conflict in Virginia Increased political pressure on Lincoln Reevaluation of military leadership Union Army regrouping |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan |
| gptkbp:date |
March 1862 to August 1862
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Civil War battles in Virginia
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military strategies
Boosted Confederate morale Increased casualties on both sides Delayed Union advance Led to changes in Union leadership |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Peninsula Campaign
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
Flanking maneuvers Artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chickahominy_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaines's_Mill gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_Malvern_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Seven_Pines gptkb:Battle_of_Savage's_Station gptkb:Battle_of_Frazier's_Farm gptkb:Battle_of_Glendale gptkb:Battle_of_White_Oak_Swamp |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union withdrawal
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:result |
Confederate victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Attempt to capture Richmond
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Capture of the Confederate capital
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