Bull Run

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union reassessment of military strategy
Rise of Confederate morale
gptkbp:casualties Confederacy: 1,982
Union: 2,896
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander Confederacy: General Joseph E. Johnston
Confederacy: General P. G. T. Beauregard
Union: General Irvin Mc Dowell
gptkbp:cultural_references Portrayed in literature and film
Studied in military academies
Commemorated in monuments
Inspiration for reenactments
Subject of numerous historical analyses
gptkbp:date August 30, 1862
July 21, 1861
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced public perception of the war
Demonstrated the need for better training of Union troops
Led to increased enlistment in the Confederate army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bull Run
gptkbp:legacy Cautionary tale for future battles
Symbol of early war optimism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manassas
gptkb:Bull_Run_stream
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Thomas_Jackson
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Irvin_Mc_Dowell
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle of the American Civil War
Second major battle of the American Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Northern Virginia
Protection of Washington D. C.
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_operation
land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4