Fortification of Wilmington

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings found at the site
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
Civil War history
military strategy
gptkbp:attraction historical site
gptkbp:built during_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:defeated Union forces
after_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:died initial attacks
gptkbp:features batteries
earthworks
moats
gptkbp:historical_analysis ongoing
gptkbp:historical_significance last_major_port_open_to_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of Fort Fisher
Union blockade
gptkbp:historicalSignificance available in archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fortification of Wilmington
gptkbp:influenced local geography
logistics and supply chains
naval warfare tactics
military technology advancements
military engineering principles
gptkbp:inspiration European_fortifications
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Union forces
gptkbp:is_designed_to 1861-1865
local materials
defense against naval attacks
Confederate_engineers
Confederate_President_Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:is_featured_in textbooks
historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkbp:is_involved_in Civil War battles
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Wilmington_Historic_District
Civil War heritage tourism.
American_military_history
Cape_Fear_defenses
gptkbp:is_recognized_for historical societies
gptkbp:is_used_in military training
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:maintainedBy historical landmark
state and local governments
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:General_Robert_Hoke
gptkbp:purpose to_protect_the_port_of_Wilmington
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Wilmington_Campaign
gptkbp:significance strategic_supply_line_for_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:strategicGoals supply routes
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Cape_Fear_River
gptkbp:tactics blockade running
gptkbp:tour offered at the site
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists