Statements (130)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Spanish_Fort
|
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Fall_of_Mobile
End of Confederate naval presence in the region Increased naval operations in the Gulf of Mexico |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union blockade of the Gulf Coast
Union control of the Gulf of Mexico |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,500
Confederacy: 1,500 Union: 1500 Union: 300 Confederacy: 2000 Confederacy: 2,500 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_David_Farragut
gptkb:General_Gordon_Granger |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Weakened Confederate supply lines
Strengthened Union naval power |
| gptkbp:date |
August 2, 1864
August 1864 |
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Fort_Gaines
gptkb:Fort_Morgan |
| gptkbp:events |
Naval bombardment
Land assault |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Blakely
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Morgan |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Influenced future naval engagements
Influenced post-war naval policy Marked a turning point in naval warfare Involved significant troop movements Highlighted the role of technology in warfare Involved extensive use of artillery Demonstrated the effectiveness of combined arms operations Involved significant naval engagements Significant for naval warfare tactics Led to the establishment of naval bases Contributed to the overall Union strategy Demonstrated the importance of naval supremacy Part of the larger Mobile Campaign Contributed to the fall of Mobile Demonstrated effectiveness of ironclad ships Involved joint operations between army and navy Involved the use of torpedoes Led to the capture of Confederate ships Resulted in the blockade of Mobile Resulted in the capture of Mobile Bay Significant for the use of naval mines |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boost to Union morale
Disruption of Confederate supply lines Control of Mobile Bay Strategic advantage for Union forces |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Last major naval battle of the Civil War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Mobile Bay
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mobile_Bay,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:CSS_Louisiana
gptkb:CSS_Virginia gptkb:CSS_Alabama gptkb:USS_Tecumseh gptkb:CSS_Texas gptkb:CSS_Arkansas gptkb:CSS_Morgan gptkb:USS_Lackawanna gptkb:USS_Monongahela gptkb:USS_Ossipee gptkb:USS_Hartford gptkb:USS_Richmond gptkb:CSS_Florida gptkb:CSS_Georgia gptkb:CSS_Mississippi gptkb:CSS_Nashville gptkb:CSS_North_Carolina gptkb:CSS_Selma gptkb:CSS_South_Carolina gptkb:CSS_Tennessee gptkb:USS_Brooklyn CSS Mobile |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
Coastal defense Blockade running |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:CSS_Morgan
gptkb:USS_Hartford gptkb:CSS_Selma gptkb:CSS_Tennessee gptkb:USS_Brooklyn Ironclad warships |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union control of Mobile Bay
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Spanish_Fort
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Control of Mobile Bay
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
Intelligence gathering Logistics management Flanking maneuvers Coastal defense Naval tactics Troop movements Reconnaissance missions Blockade running Mine warfare Combined arms operations Defensive positions Artillery bombardment Amphibious assault Naval bombardment Use of ironclad ships Naval mines Counter-battery fire Artillery placement Naval blockade Siege artillery Field fortifications Naval engagement Artillery support Land assault Ground assault Fire support coordination Naval superiority Ironclad ships Supply chain disruption Use of scouts Coordinated land and naval assault Troop encirclement |