Second Battle of the Weldon Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Battle_of_Globe_Tavern
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gptkbp:casualties |
Confederate: about 1,620
Union: about 4,279 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:United_States_(Union) |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:P.G.T._Beauregard
gptkb:A.P._Hill gptkb:Gouverneur_K._Warren |
gptkbp:date |
August 18–21, 1864
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ream's_Station
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Battle of the Weldon Railroad
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
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gptkbp:notable_campaign |
gptkb:Richmond–Petersburg_Campaign
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gptkbp:objective |
Union attempt to cut the Weldon Railroad supply line to Petersburg
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Globe_Tavern
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gptkbp:railwayStation |
gptkb:Weldon_Railroad
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gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First major Union victory in the Richmond–Petersburg Campaign
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Globe_Tavern
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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