Red River Campaign (Civil War)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Red_River_Campaign_(Civil_War)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:belligerent	gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America Union
gptkbp:casualtiesUnion	~5,200
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Nathaniel_P._Banks gptkb:David_Dixon_Porter Richard Taylor
gptkbp:Confederate_commander	gptkb:Nathaniel_P._Banks gptkb:David_Dixon_Porter gptkb:Edmund_Kirby_Smith gptkb:Andrew_Jackson_Smith Richard Taylor
gptkbp:Confederate_strength	~10,000
gptkbp:ConfederateAlly	gptkb:Louisiana_State_Militia gptkb:Texas_State_Troops
gptkbp:ConfederateCasualties	~2,500
gptkbp:ConfederateForces	gptkb:Trans-Mississippi_Department gptkb:Army_of_Western_Louisiana
gptkbp:ConfederateGoal	Defend Louisiana and Texas
gptkbp:endDate	May 22, 1864
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Mobile_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Red River Campaign (Civil War)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:navalInvolvement	gptkb:Mississippi_River_Squadron
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Blair's_Landing gptkb:Battle_of_Mansfield gptkb:Battle_of_Pleasant_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Yellow_Bayou
gptkbp:objective	Union attempt to occupy eastern Texas
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Vicksburg_Campaign
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Trans-Mississippi_Theater gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_De_Russy Destruction of Union fleet at Alexandria Retreat to Alexandria
gptkbp:result	Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance	Failed Union attempt to invade Texas Major Union defeat in the Trans-Mississippi Theater
gptkbp:startDate	March 10, 1864
gptkbp:Union_strength	~30,000
gptkbp:UnionAlly	gptkb:U.S._Navy gptkb:United_States_Colored_Troops African American soldiers
gptkbp:UnionForces	gptkb:XIII_Corps gptkb:XIX_Corps gptkb:XVI_Corps
gptkbp:UnionGoal	Capture Shreveport, Louisiana Cut off Confederate supplies from Texas
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Alexandria,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7