Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Confederate: about 900
Union: about 5,000 |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:1863_in_Louisiana
gptkb:Battles_of_the_American_Civil_War Sieges involving the United States |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:United_States_(Union) |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Nathaniel_P._Banks
gptkb:Frank_Gardner |
| gptkbp:endDate |
July 9, 1863
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Union control of the Mississippi River
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Port Hudson
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Port_Hudson,_Louisiana
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first extensive use of African American troops in combat by the Union Army
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
|
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:siege |
48 days
|
| gptkbp:significance |
last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
May 22, 1863
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Army_of_the_Gulf
gptkb:Nineteenth_Army_Corps |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|