Statements (139)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union control of the Tennessee River
Union advances into Tennessee |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Confederacy: 80
Union: 40 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote |
| gptkbp:date |
February 6, 1862
February 6-8, 1862 |
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:fortification
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
|
| gptkbp:fortifications |
earthworks
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:river
gptkb:fortification |
| gptkbp:has_enemies |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:military_training
gptkb:military_intelligence gptkb:military_logistics gptkb:military_leadership gptkb:naval_warfare gptkb:military_strategy gptkb:military_organization military alliances Civil War battles military discipline Confederate military strategy military planning military communications Union military strategy military morale military innovations military resources Union strategy military technology advancements Union naval superiority Confederate fortifications river control military supply lines Part of the Western Theater of the Civil War Confederate defense land and naval cooperation |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:military_engagement
siege warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Andrew_H._Foote
gptkb:Lloyd_Tilghman gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:General_Lew_Wallace gptkb:General_John_A._Mc_Clernand |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major victory for Ulysses S. Grant
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Fort Henry
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_Henry,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Army |
| gptkbp:military_campaign |
gptkb:Tennessee_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:military_engagement |
gptkb:Fort_Henry
gptkb:Fort_Donelson |
| gptkbp:military_operations |
riverine warfare
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
strategic advantage for Union
loss for Confederacy |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:blockade
Capture of key Confederate positions |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:cannon
Field artillery ironclad warships Ironclad warships |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:1st_Ohio_Light_Artillery
gptkb:2nd_Illinois_Light_Artillery gptkb:1st_Illinois_Light_Artillery 3rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry 10th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 11th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 12th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 12th Michigan Volunteer Infantry 13th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 13th Ohio Volunteer Infantry 14th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 15th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 16th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 17th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 18th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 1st Tennessee Volunteer Infantry 20th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 21st Illinois Volunteer Infantry 22nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 23rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 24th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 25th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 26th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 27th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 28th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 29th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry 30th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 31st Illinois Volunteer Infantry 32nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 33rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 34th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 35th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 36th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 37th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 38th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 39th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 40th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 41st Illinois Volunteer Infantry 42nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 43rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry 44th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 46th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 47th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 48th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 49th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 4th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 50th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry 6th Iowa Volunteer Infantry 7th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 7th Iowa Volunteer Infantry 8th Illinois Volunteer Infantry 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
opened the Tennessee River to Union forces
Opened the Tennessee River to Union forces |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of river routes
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:naval_bombardment
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Artillery bombardment
combined arms operation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nolin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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