Battle of the USS Mississippi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:after_action_report gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:aftermath increased naval presence in the South
gptkbp:casualties low
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_W._Philip
gptkbp:date 1862-07-15
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Baton_Rouge
gptkbp:historical_context riverine warfare
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced naval tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance paved way for future naval engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the USS Mississippi
gptkbp:involved_technology armor plating
cannon fire
ship maneuverability
gptkbp:legacy studied in military academies
commemorated in history books
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:CSS_Arkansas
gptkb:USS_Mississippi
steam power
gptkbp:opposing_commanding_officer gptkb:Captain_John_K._Mitchell
gptkbp:outcome strategic advantage for Union
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Memphis
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:government_documents
newspaper articles
letters from soldiers
battle reports
naval logs
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
gptkb:Battle_of_Memphis
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
Battle of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance demonstrated naval power
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:ironclad_ships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quasi-War_with_France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4