Battle of the Virginia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Nathanael_Greene
gptkbp:aftermath Increased enlistment in the Union army
gptkbp:casualties 4,878
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Beauregard
gptkb:General_Mc_Dowell
Aggressive tactics by Confederate leaders
gptkbp:consequences Shift in public opinion towards the war
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and film
gptkbp:date 1861
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:education Taught in American history classes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkbp:has_ability Approximately 32,000 Confederate troops
Approximately 35,000 Union troops
gptkbp:historical_context Varied perspectives on causes and effects
Preceding battles in the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_debate Controversies over leadership decisions
gptkbp:historical_documentation Artifacts preserved in museums
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_impact Set the stage for future confrontations
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the beginning of large-scale battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Virginia
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual reenactments
Battlefield parks established
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:First_contact_at_Bull_Run
Retreat of Union forces
gptkbp:landscape Wooded and hilly terrain
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future battles in the Civil War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:logistics Supply challenges faced by both sides
gptkbp:media_coverage Significant press attention
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive positions
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery
gptkbp:narrative_style Accounts from both Union and Confederate perspectives
gptkbp:notable_battle Importance of reconnaissance
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:outcome Boosted Confederate morale
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Official military reports
Letters from soldiers
gptkbp:public_perception Heroic narratives of soldiers
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle of the Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Northern Virginia
Union forces regrouped after defeat
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Hot and humid