Confederate forces under Lee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_forces
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:challenges Union blockades
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:dissolved surrender at Appomattox
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Union_forces
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Eastern_Theater
gptkbp:had_morale_boost_from victories in early battles
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confederate forces under Lee
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:is_supported_by Confederate government
gptkbp:known_for defensive strategies
gptkbp:logistics railroads
gptkbp:losses gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:strategic_goals defending the Confederacy
disrupting Union supply lines
capturing Washington, D. C.
gaining foreign recognition
maintaining control of Virginia
gptkbp:strength approximately 70,000
gptkbp:suffered_from lack of resources
desertion
diminishing manpower
gptkbp:utilized cavalry units
tactics of maneuver warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Appomattox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7