Third day Pickett's Charge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Third_day_Pickett's_Charge
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:aftermath Confederate retreat from Gettysburg
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:casualties high Confederate casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:George_G._Meade
gptkbp:date July 3, 1863
gptkbp:defendedIn gptkb:Union_II_Corps
gptkbp:distanceMarched about three-quarters of a mile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Third day Pickett's Charge
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gettysburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkbp:notableEvent Confederate troops breached Union line at the Angle
gptkbp:numberOfTroops approximately 12,500 Confederate soldiers
gptkbp:objective break Union center at Cemetery Ridge
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:precededBy artillery
gptkbp:repulsedAt gptkb:the_Angle
gptkbp:result Union victory
Confederate assault repulsed
gptkbp:significance turning point of the American Civil War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5