Properties (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
guerrilla warfare
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Civil War myths
partisan rangers romanticism_of_the_South |
gptkbp:conflict |
with_Union_cavalry
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
film
literature television |
gptkbp:engagements |
in acts of sabotage against infrastructure
in propaganda efforts in psychological warfare in retaliatory actions |
gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
Union forces
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
contributed to lawlessness
influenced guerrilla tactics shaped post-war violence |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Confederate guerrillas
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Southern_nationalism
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
skirmishes
raids |
gptkbp:is_popular_among |
folk heroes
viewed as freedom fighters by others viewed as terrorists by some to disrupt Union operations |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
civilians
disguises internal conflicts diverse backgrounds displaced individuals regional loyalties complex motivations harsh reprisals alliances with other groups loyalty to local leaders former soldiers significant local support legal challenges post-war hostility_from_Union_sympathizers symbolism_of_the_Confederacy |
gptkbp:legacy |
some became outlaws
some joined the KKK |
gptkbp:notable_recipients |
support from local populations
|
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:William_Quantrill
gptkb:Cole_Younger gptkb:Jesse_James |
gptkbp:operates_in |
in small groups
in secrecy in border states |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Southern_United_States
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:reliability |
on local knowledge
on stealth |
gptkbp:tactics |
sabotage
ambush hit-and-run |
gptkbp:targets |
Union supply lines
Union supply depots Union troops |
gptkbp:uses |
local geography
local support intelligence networks |