Burnside's Assault

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkbp:aftermath led to Burnside's resignation
gptkbp:casualties Confederate casualties approximately 5,309
Union casualties approximately 12,653
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Confederate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkbp:date December 13, 1862
gptkbp:has_ability Union reinforcements arrived late
gptkbp:historical_context occurred during the winter of 1862
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future military tactics
influenced public perception of the war
emphasized the need for effective communication
demonstrated the impact of terrain on battle outcomes
highlighted the importance of reconnaissance
remains a subject of military study
reflected the challenges of winter warfare
showcased the role of artillery in warfare
increased Confederate morale
led to changes in Union command structure
contributed to the overall Union strategy
demonstrated the effectiveness of defensive positions
contributed to the narrative of the Civil War.
highlighted challenges of leadership
illustrated the consequences of poor planning
marked a turning point in Burnside's career
served as a lesson for future military leaders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burnside's Assault
gptkbp:impact demoralized Union troops
gptkbp:landscape hilly and urban
gptkbp:legacy studied in military strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fredericksburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:media depicted in various historical accounts
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkbp:notable_event failed to capture Marye's Heights
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance part of the American Civil War
gptkbp:supply_chain Union supply lines disrupted
gptkbp:tactics frontal assault
use of bridges
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold and rainy