The First Battle of Bull Run
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased enlistment in the Confederate army
Retreat of Union forces to Washington, D. C. Disillusionment among Union supporters |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 4,800 total
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Union |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Pierre_G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston gptkb:Brigadier_General_Irvin_Mc_Dowell Defensive campaign About 32,000 About 35,000 |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Battlefield parks
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
Reenactments held annually
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Portrayed in films and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
July 21, 1861
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ There stands Jackson like a stone wall.”
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
Manassas Plains
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for military strategy lessons
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Effectiveness of Union leadership
Role of intelligence in battle planning |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Official reports and letters
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| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied perspectives on leadership effectiveness
Debates on military preparedness |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Influenced future military engagements
Set the stage for future battles in Virginia |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare
Demonstrated the need for better training of troops Marked the beginning of serious military engagement in the Civil War First major land battle in the Civil War Influenced public opinion on the war's progress Showed the impact of civilian involvement in war efforts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The First Battle of Bull Run
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Political pressures in Washington
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Prince_William_County,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Covered by newspapers of the time
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Many future generals of the Civil War
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers by Confederates
Use of railroads by Confederates |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Stonewall Jackson earns his nickname
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Diaries of soldiers
Photographs from the battlefield |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Underestimated the length of the war
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| gptkbp:result |
Confederate victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of the American Civil War
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Boosted Confederate morale
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| gptkbp:student_organizations |
Offensive campaign
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Artillery bombardment
Infantry charges |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_address_after_the_start_of_the_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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