Confederate Army of the Gulf

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkbp:built Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Port Hudson
Battle of Baton Rouge
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_John_C._Pemberton
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:engagesIn Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Port Hudson
Battle of Baton Rouge
Battle of Fort Hudson
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:hasAccessTo approximately 10,000 troops
gptkbp:headquarteredIn Mobile, Alabama
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Confederate_defense_strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confederate Army of the Gulf
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:knownFor Defending_Confederate_interests_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:legacy Impact on post-war military organization
Symbol_of_Confederate_resistance
Commemoration_in_Southern_culture
Historical_memory_in_the_South
Influence_on_Southern_military_strategy
gptkbp:logistics Supply_lines_from_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Red_River_Campaign
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Port Hudson
Battle of Baton Rouge
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_John_G._Walker
gptkb:General_John_C._Pemberton
gptkb:General_Richard_Taylor
gptkb:General_Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:General_William_H._T._Walker
gptkbp:operatesIn Gulf_Coast
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Red_River_Campaign
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:receives gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Mississippi_River
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
Siege warfare
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive warfare
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:utilizes cavalry
artillery
infantry