Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties
Confederate_casualties |
| gptkbp:date |
April 2, 1865
June 9, 1864 March 25, 1865 |
| gptkbp:duration |
9 months
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of Petersburg
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Destruction of infrastructure
Preservation of battlefields Role in shaping national identity Influenced military tactics in future conflicts Demonstrated the effectiveness of siege warfare Contributed to the end of the Civil War Influence on military education Significant loss of life Civilian displacement Impact on veteran affairs Impact on public perception of the war Influence on Civil War historiography Impact on the Reconstruction era Influence on memorialization of war Influence on post-war reconciliation efforts Legacy of military fortifications Role in shaping military leadership Role in the development of military logistics Role in the establishment of national cemeteries Impact_on_Southern_economy Commemoration_in_American_history Impact_on_African_American_soldiers Influence_on_military_strategy_in_World_War_I Led_to_the_surrender_of_Lee Influence_on_African_American_civil_rights_movements |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:outcome |
End_of_the_Confederate_defense
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
|
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Fall_of_Richmond
Siege warfare |
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment Assaults on fortified positions Trench_warfare |