Battle of the Yadkin River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath retreat_of_Union_forces
gptkbp:casualties estimated 1,000
gptkbp:celebrates community events
educational programs
historical markers
reenactments
local history museums
gptkbp:climate rainy and muddy
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederacy
Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkbp:date March 1865
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Bentonville
gptkbp:historical_analysis research papers
documentaries
scholarly articles
lectures
books_on_Civil_War_battles
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil_War_battles_in_the_South
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced subsequent battles
gptkbp:historicalSignificance impact_on_the_Carolinas_campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Yadkin River
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
Yadkin_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:militaryRank defensive positions
supply line protection
reinforcement movements
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Averasboro
Battle of Salisbury
gptkbp:outcome Confederate_forces_maintained_control
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Fort Anderson
gptkbp:primaryMission official records
eyewitness accounts
newspaper articles
military reports
letters from soldiers
gptkbp:result Confederate_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic maneuvering
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_Yadkin_River
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults