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Union blockade during the American Civil War
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Union_blockade_during_the_American_Civil_War
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:brick
gptkbp:affects
cotton exports
import of war supplies to the South
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Anaconda_Plan
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:endDate
1865
gptkbp:enforcedBy
gptkb:Union_Navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Union blockade during the American Civil War
gptkbp:legalStatus
recognized by Britain and France as a legitimate blockade
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Confederate_blockade_runners
gptkbp:partOf
Union military strategy
gptkbp:purpose
to prevent the Confederacy from trading
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
blockade runners
gptkbp:resultedIn
economic hardship for the Confederacy
shortages in the South
gptkbp:significance
major factor in Union victory
gptkbp:startDate
1861
gptkbp:strategyOf
Union
gptkbp:target
gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
Southern ports
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Samuel_Francis_Du_Pont
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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