Battle of the Red River Campaign

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Taylor
gptkbp:aftermath Retreat of Union forces
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties approximately 4,000
Confederate casualties approximately 3,000
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Edmund_Kirby_Smith
gptkb:Major_General_Nathaniel_P._Banks
gptkbp:consequences Impact on Northern public opinion
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayed in literature
Documented in films
Studied in academic research
Referenced in songs
Commemorated in reenactments
gptkbp:date March 10, 1864
gptkbp:duration March 10, 1864 to May 22, 1864
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_War_Western_Theater
gptkbp:historical_significance Showed limitations of Union strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Red River Campaign
gptkbp:impact Delayed Union plans in the South
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Richard_Taylor
gptkb:General_William_B._Franklin
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
gptkb:General_A._J._Smith
gptkb:General_John_A._Mc_Clernand
gptkbp:legacy Impact on military leadership
Influenced future military campaigns
Lessons learned in logistics
Shift in Confederate strategy
Union's focus on the Eastern Theater
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:logistics Supply line issues
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Mansfield
gptkb:Battle_of_Pleasant_Hill
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Red_River_Expedition
gptkbp:outcome Confederate victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:primary_source Official reports
Newspaper articles
Military correspondence
Letters from soldiers
Soldier diaries
gptkbp:result Union defeat
gptkbp:significance Attempt to capture Shreveport
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Red River
gptkbp:tactics Artillery bombardment
Cavalry raids
Infantry assaults