The Battle of Malvern Hill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:affiliatedWith approximately 35,000
gptkbp:aftermath retreat_of_Confederate_forces
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:General_George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:benefits Union artillery superiority
gptkbp:casualties Union: 3,200
Confederate:_5,000
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:climate hot and dry
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
approximately 50,000
McClellan's_cautious_approach
flank_the_Union_position
gptkbp:date July 1, 1862
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Harris Farm
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Malvern_Hill
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
July 1, 1862 and July 2, 1862
gptkbp:future_plans halted_Confederate_advance
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_significance last_battle_of_the_Seven_Days_Battles
gptkbp:historicalContext part of larger campaign
gptkbp:historicalRecords varied interpretations
remembered_in_Civil_War_history
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Malvern_Hill_Battlefield
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Malvern Hill
gptkbp:impact boosted_Union_morale
gptkbp:influenced logistics and supply lines
previous battles
gptkbp:is_essential_for Union defensive success
gptkbp:is_part_of Peninsula Campaign
gptkbp:keyPeople Union maintained control of the area
gptkbp:landscape hilly and wooded
gptkbp:legacy impact on future battles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:militaryRank American_Civil_War_history
gptkbp:notable_event intense fighting
gptkbp:notable_feature artillery positions
gptkbp:notableFor high casualty rates
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Glendale
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_Seven_Days_Battles
gptkbp:strategicGoals defensive position
gptkbp:tactics defensive tactics
use of terrain
gptkbp:team hold the high ground