Burning of Columbia, South Carolina
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:casualties |
unknown
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
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| gptkbp:consequence |
displacement of residents
loss of homes and businesses |
| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over responsibility for the fire
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| gptkbp:date |
February 17, 1865
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burning of Columbia, South Carolina
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Columbia,_South_Carolina
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:Union_Army
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Union capture of Columbia
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
destruction of much of Columbia
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| gptkbp:significance |
major destruction of a Southern city during the Civil War
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Diary_of_Emma_LeConte
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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