Battle of the Potomac

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:aftermath increased Union morale
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:books
gptkb:films
gptkb:songs
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:date 1861
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:historical_documentation newspaper articles
letters from soldiers
battle reports
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Potomac
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
anniversary events
reenactments
battlefield parks
gptkbp:legacy studied by historians
influenced military strategy
taught in military academies
symbol of Union perseverance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:outcome led to further engagements
Union forces gained confidence
Confederate forces retreated
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic advantage
gptkbp:strategic_importance disruption of Confederate supply lines
control of the Potomac River
protection of Washington D. C.
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
infantry charges
gptkbp:weather_conditions muddy terrain
rainy