Jenkins' Ferry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union_forces_retreated_to_Little_Rock
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate_casualties_approximately_1,500
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sterling_Price
gptkb:Major_General_Frederick_Steele
gptkbp:conservationEfforts battlefield preservation organizations
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in documentaries
inspired local folklore
subject of academic research
studied in military history courses
depicted in historical reenactments
gptkbp:date April 1864
April 30, 1864
gptkbp:famousLandmark dedicated to the battle site
gptkbp:fightingStyle engagement
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Jenkins' Ferry
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic victory for the Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jenkins' Ferry
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:militaryRank flanking maneuvers
defensive positions
gptkbp:notable_event community gatherings
educational programs
annual reenactments
historical lectures
exhibits at local museums
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_Samuel_R._Curtis
General_John_M._Thayer
gptkbp:outcome Union forces maintained control of the area
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Poison Spring
gptkbp:primaryMission newspaper articles
diaries of participants
military reports
letters from soldiers
gptkbp:relatedTo Camden_Expedition
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_Camden_Expedition
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_Arkansas_River