Burning of the Shenandoah Valley (1864)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Confederate_military
Confederate civilians |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:The_Burning
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan |
gptkbp:destroyedBy |
gptkb:livestock
mills barns crops |
gptkbp:endDate |
October 1864
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burning of the Shenandoah Valley (1864)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Shenandoah_Valley
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gptkbp:method |
scorched earth
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:purpose |
destroy Confederate resources
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gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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gptkbp:significance |
crippled Confederate supply lines
devastated local economy |
gptkbp:startDate |
September 1864
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Edinburg_Mill
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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