Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military engagement
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Approximately 8,000 troops
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Fall_of_Wilmington
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| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Part_of_a_series_of_battles_in_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate_casualties_approximately_500 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials and reenactments
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederacy
Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Admiral_David_Porter gptkb:General_Alfred_Terry Approximately 1,500 troops Analysis of command decisions |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Effectiveness_of_Confederate_defenses
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Films_and_literature_about_the_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:date |
January 15, 1865
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
gptkb:Ironclad_warships
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Second Battle of Fort Fisher
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
Union_control_of_the_South_Atlantic_coast
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed to the end of the Civil War.
Last_major_Confederate_stronghold_on_the_Atlantic_coast |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil War blockade running
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in military archives
Different perspectives on the battle |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Preserved in the National Archives
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| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:Fort_Fisher
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Fort Fisher
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| gptkbp:impact |
Significant_blow_to_Confederate_supply_lines
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Books and documentaries
Letters and diaries of soldiers |
| gptkbp:land_use |
gptkb:Union_Army
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military fortifications
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Carolina
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| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply_chain_disruption_for_Confederacy
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Importance of joint operations
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| gptkbp:navalFleet |
gptkb:Union_Navy
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Impact on post-war South
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
First Battle of Fort Fisher
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
Boosted_Northern_morale
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Opened_the_port_of_Wilmington_to_Union_forces
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of the Cape Fear River
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Approximately 2 weeks
Combined land and naval assault Use of naval bombardment Earthworks and artillery Use of deception and surprise |