Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military campaign
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_criticism_of_Burnside
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 18,000
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
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| gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Union_Army
lack of coordination controversial choices made |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:date |
1862
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| gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
December 11-15, 1862
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| gptkbp:enemy |
approximately 75,000
|
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“A great disaster”
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| gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil War battles
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
led to changes in command structure
shaped_future_Union_strategies |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
controversial
memorials and reenactments re-evaluated in modern studies part_of_larger_Civil_War_story |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
illustrates challenges of leadership
Battle_of_Fredericksburg_reports |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burnside's campaign
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
|
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
detailed analysis of failures
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| gptkbp:leadership |
aggressive but poorly executed
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Burnside's_reputation_tarnished
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
poor supply lines
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Major General
approximately 120,000 offensive operations examined for lessons learned importance of reconnaissance traditional tactics significant battle in the war part_of_American_military_history capture_Fredericksburg |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Fredericksburg
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
increased_pressure_on_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:popularActivities |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
McClellan's_command
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| gptkbp:publicPerception |
negative
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
resigned from command
|
| gptkbp:result |
Union defeat
|
| gptkbp:significance |
high casualties
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Rappahannock_River
setback_for_Union_forces |
| gptkbp:successor |
Hooker's_command
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
site of historical interest
muddy and difficult poor planning and execution |
| gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment
frontal assaults |
| gptkbp:UFCFightNight |
decisive Confederate victory
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