Battle of the White River

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Union presence in Arkansas
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties approximately 200
Confederate casualties approximately 300
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Emory
gptkb:General_John_S._Marmaduke
gptkbp:commemoration not widely commemorated
gptkbp:cultural_impact limited cultural references
gptkbp:date 1864-06-17
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arkansas_Post
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in Civil War studies
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger campaign in Arkansas
part of the broader conflict between North and South.
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of its significance
gptkbp:historical_documentation recorded in Civil War histories
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_records documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the White River
gptkbp:intelligence Union reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Colonel_Emory
gptkb:General_Marmaduke
gptkbp:legacy part of the narrative of the Civil War in Arkansas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:logistics supply issues for Confederates
gptkbp:military_leadership Confederate leadership criticized for planning
Union leadership praised for coordination
gptkbp:military_outcome Union maintained control of the White River
gptkbp:military_strategy combined land and naval operations
gptkbp:military_technology use of gunboats
gptkbp:mood boosted Union morale
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Little_Rock
gptkb:Battle_of_Pine_Bluff
gptkbp:outcome secured Union supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:post_war_career contributed to Union dominance in the region
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Saint Charles
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses and books
letters and reports from soldiers
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic control of the White River
gptkbp:strategic_goals disrupt Confederate supply lines
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of river transport routes
influenced subsequent military operations in Arkansas
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain riverine environment
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cochise
gptkb:Apache_Scouts
gptkb:Geronimo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5