Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military siege
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| gptkbp:accessories |
Confederate_forces_faced_supply_shortages
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led_to_the_fall_of_Mobile,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
land siege
involved artillery bombardments involved coordination between Union forces |
| gptkbp:armament |
Union forces used heavy artillery
|
| gptkbp:awards |
contributed to the end of the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Union forces occupied the fort after surrender
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 300
Confederate_casualties_approximately_1,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
commemorated in local history events
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Edward_Canby
General_Canby_was_a_key_leader |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
used signal flags for communication
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
affected local civilian population
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced local history narratives
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| gptkbp:date |
April 1865
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
Confederate_forces_surrendered_on_April_8,_1865
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 weeks
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
use of rifled cannons
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
Union forces gained control of the fort.
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
to_capture_the_fort_and_control_Mobile_Bay
planned_as_part_of_a_larger_campaign_against_the_Confederacy |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
located_near_Mobile_Bay
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
subject of various historical studies
analyzed_for_its_impact_on_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last major battles of the Civil War
marked_the_decline_of_Confederate_resistance_in_the_region |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
part_of_the_larger_campaign_against_Mobile
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
part_of_the_narrative_of_the_Civil_War's_final_days
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
documented in military records
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| gptkbp:house |
Spanish_Fort_was_heavily_fortified
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of the Spanish Fort
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Union_forces_gathered_intelligence_on_Confederate_positions
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains_a_significant_event_in_Civil_War_history
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Spanish_Fort,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Union_forces_had_supply_lines_from_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
|
| gptkbp:measures |
Confederates_used_earthworks_for_defense
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
analyzed for its strategic lessons
Union received reinforcements during the siege details recorded in military archives |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Union_Navy_provided_support_during_the_siege
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
gptkb:General_Dabney_H._Maury
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic_location_for_control_of_Mobile_Bay
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army site is preserved as a historical landmark |
| gptkbp:tactics |
siege warfare
involved trench warfare encirclement of the fort |