Early's raid on Washington, D. C.

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:aftermath increased Union military presence in D. C.
gptkbp:analysis considered a bold move
gptkbp:combat_history examined for lessons learned
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkbp:consequences increased tensions in the region
gptkbp:date July 1864
gptkbp:duration approximately one week
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stevens
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War battles in 1864
Civil War military campaigns
part of the larger conflict between North and South
gptkbp:historical_documentation military records
preserved in military archives
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among historians
viewed as a turning point
gptkbp:historical_records documented in Civil War archives
gptkbp:historical_significance remains a topic of study
highlighted Confederate capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Early's raid on Washington, D. C.
gptkbp:impact influenced public perception of the war
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_the_Valley
gptkbp:legacy part of Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:military_engagement involved cavalry units.
skirmishes with Union forces
involved artillery fire
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Union_generals
analyzed for effectiveness
gptkbp:military_outcome failed to capture the city
gptkbp:military_strategy offensive operations
involved reconnaissance missions
focused on surprise and speed
used diversionary tactics
gptkbp:mission disrupt Union supply lines
gptkbp:narrative part of broader Civil War story
gptkbp:next_event Union counteroffensives
gptkbp:notable_event threat to the capital
gptkbp:notable_mission demonstrated Confederate reach
gptkbp:objective capture Washington, D. C.
gptkbp:outcome retreat of Confederate forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:primary_source letters and reports from the time
gptkbp:public_reaction fear and concern
gptkbp:related_event Valley Campaigns
gptkbp:result Union defense strengthened
gptkbp:significance demonstrated vulnerability of the Union capital
gptkbp:strategic_goals evaluated by military historians
disrupt Union operations
gptkbp:strategic_importance Union capital
gptkbp:student_organizations reinforcement of troops
gptkbp:tactics_used surprise attack
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Valley_Campaigns_of_1864
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5