The Union Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:allied_with gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:disbanded 1866
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:established gptkb:Veterans_Affairs
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:faced supply shortages
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:fought_against in the Southern states
gptkbp:had military strategies
various ranks
military academies
various regiments
logistics challenges
military innovations
significant casualties
over 2 million soldiers
medical corps
gptkbp:has_achieved victory at Appomattox Court House
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Union Army
gptkbp:included infantry divisions
artillery brigades
cavalry brigades
gptkbp:influenced modern warfare
gptkbp:inspired Unionist sentiment
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:led_to by generals
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:primary_use preserve the Union
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkbp:uses cavalry units
rifled muskets
artillery units
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:Soldier
gptkb:communication
railroads
gptkbp:was a symbol of the Union cause
a diverse force
a key factor in the defeat of the Confederacy
a major military force
a precursor to modern U. S. Army
integral to the abolition of slavery
involved in Reconstruction efforts
supported by the Northern public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glory:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5