Second Battle of Winchester

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces retreated to Harpers Ferry
gptkbp:casualties Union: 5,000
Confederate: 2,000
Approximately 4,000 total
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
Ewell's command effectiveness
gptkbp:conflict Confederate control of Winchester
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Battlefield preservation organizations
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and films
gptkbp:date June 13–15, 1863
gptkbp:duration 3 days
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:item
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studies on military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Gettysburg Campaign
gptkbp:historical_debate Effectiveness of Union leadership
gptkbp:historical_documentation Diaries and letters from soldiers
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced subsequent battles in the campaign
Influenced the outcome of the Gettysburg Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated Confederate strength in the Valley
Demonstrated the effectiveness of Confederate tactics
Showed the challenges faced by Union commanders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Battle of Winchester
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for Civil War history books
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Various historical markers
Reenactments of the battle
Civil War reenactments in Winchester
Educational programs about the Civil War
Civil War museums in Virginia
Historical markers in Winchester
gptkbp:key_event Final engagements on June 15
Initial skirmishes on June 13
Main assault on June 14
gptkbp:landscape Valley terrain
gptkbp:legacy Influence on military tactics
Commemoration in local history
Part of the larger narrative of the Civil War
Study in Civil War strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
gptkbp:military_strategy Concentration of forces
Defensive and offensive operations
Use of terrain
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Fisher's_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Front_Royal
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Market
gptkb:Battle_of_Opequon
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_John_C._Frémont
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:Robert_H._Milroy
gptkb:General_Richard_S._Ewell
gptkbp:outcome Union forces were outflanked
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:participants Soldiers from Pennsylvania
Soldiers from Virginia
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kernstown_(1862)
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Official_Records_of_the_War_of_the_Rebellion
Military reports
Letters from commanders
Personal diaries of soldiers
Newspaper articles from 1863
gptkbp:ram Commemorative events in Winchester
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:retirement_year Influenced Union strategy in the Valley
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Confederacy
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Shenandoah Valley
Shift in control of the Valley
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Winchester_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:weather_conditions Hot and humid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shenandoah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4