Capture of Little Rock

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:after_action_report Union Army report
gptkbp:aftermath Union occupation of Little Rock
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:1,000
1,500
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sterling_Price
gptkb:Major_General_Frederick_Steele
12,000
6,000
gptkbp:commemoration Anniversaries of the capture
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Pulaski_County_Courthouse
gptkb:Little_Rock_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Arkansas_State_Capitol
gptkb:Little_Rock_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Little_Rock_Central_High_School
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local narratives of the Civil War
gptkbp:date September 10, 1863
gptkbp:defeated September 10, 1863
gptkbp:defense Confederate fortifications
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Pine_Bluff
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in Civil War history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War in the Western Theater
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Confederate_soldiers
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced post-war Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:historical_records Maintained in Civil War journals
Maintained in local libraries
Maintained in military history books
Maintained in state archives
Maintained in the National Archives
gptkbp:historical_significance Opened the way for further Union advances in the South
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Little Rock
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Frederick_Steele
gptkb:Sterling_Price
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Union perseverance
gptkbp:local_government Established Union control over local governance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Little_Rock,_Arkansas
gptkbp:military_leadership Confederate leadership under Price
Union leadership under Steele
gptkbp:military_outcome Union control of Arkansas
gptkbp:military_strategy Siege and assault
Use of naval support
gptkbp:military_technology Captured Confederate supplies
Seized artillery pieces
gptkbp:objective Capture the city of Little Rock
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:post_capture_events Reconstruction efforts in Arkansas
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bayou_Fourche
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Little_Rock
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of Arkansas
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Arkansas River
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Little_Rock_Campaign
gptkb:General_Frederick_Steele
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6