Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces continued to advance
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 4,000
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
historical markers
reenactments |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_George_B._McClellan |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music inspired documentaries |
| gptkbp:date |
May 5, 1862
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| gptkbp:duration |
one day
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Seven Pines
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
impact on subsequent battles
role in the Peninsula Campaign strategic_importance_in_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil_War_battles_in_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
boosted_Union_morale
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first major battle after the Siege of Yorktown
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of Williamsburg
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
military technology of the time
previous_battles_in_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Confederate_Army_report
Union_Army_report |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
Fort Magruder
Battlefield_Park Williamsburg_Road |
| gptkbp:landscape |
wooded and hilly terrain
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Williamsburg,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
flanking maneuvers
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Daniel_E._Sickles
gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union_control_of_Williamsburg
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Yorktown
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
newspaper articles
letters from soldiers battle reports |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Fair Oaks
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Peninsula Campaign
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Virginia_Peninsula
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:tactics |
defensive positions
|