Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Union control in the region
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Colonel_Benjamin_Grierson
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gptkbp:date |
April 1863
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gptkbp:duration |
16 days
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Colonel_Benjamin_Grierson
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced future military tactics
demonstrated effectiveness of cavalry boosted_Union_morale |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grierson's Raid
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:1st_Mississippi_Cavalry
gptkb:1st_Virginia_Cavalry gptkb:1st_Alabama_Cavalry gptkb:1st_Pennsylvania_Cavalry gptkb:1st_Florida_Cavalry gptkb:4th_Illinois_Cavalry gptkb:1st_South_Carolina_Cavalry gptkb:6th_Illinois_Cavalry gptkb:2nd_Iowa_Cavalry gptkb:1st_Illinois_Cavalry gptkb:3rd_Illinois_Cavalry 1st Missouri Cavalry 1st New Jersey Cavalry 1st Ohio Cavalry 1st New York Cavalry 1st Arkansas Cavalry 1st Texas Cavalry 1st Michigan Cavalry 1st North Carolina Cavalry 1st Tennessee Cavalry 1st Georgia Cavalry 1,700 Union cavalry 1st Indiana Cavalry 1st Kentucky Cavalry 1st Louisiana Cavalry 1st Wisconsin Cavalry 7th Illinois Cavalry |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:notable_event |
destruction of supplies
burning of railroads capture_of_Confederate_prisoners |
gptkbp:outcome |
successful cavalry raid
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:related_to |
Vicksburg Campaign
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
disruption_of_Confederate_communications
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gptkbp:scope |
disrupt_Confederate_supply_lines
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