Union control of South Mountain
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military engagement
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
approximately 38,000
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to Battle of Antietam
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
skirmish
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Union secured the area
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
high ground
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 2,000
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
historical markers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
rainy and foggy
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_George_B._McClellan approximately 18,000 McClellan_and_Lee |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
|
| gptkbp:date |
September 14, 1862
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
available for study
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| gptkbp:engagements |
battle
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
prevent_Confederate_invasion_of_the_North
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major engagement in Maryland
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
prelude to Antietam
part_of_Maryland_Campaign |
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
part of larger conflict
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
battlefield maps
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Union control of South Mountain
|
| gptkbp:impact |
shaped public perception of the war
boosted_Union_morale |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
historical accounts
battlefield reports control_of_South_Mountain_passes |
| gptkbp:landscape |
mountainous region
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:location |
South_Mountain,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
evaluated for effectiveness
demonstrated_Union_resolve |
| gptkbp:outcome |
secured key terrain
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:RAM |
remembered_in_Civil_War_history
|
| gptkbp:region |
near_Sharpsburg,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic advantage
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control of supply lines
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
efforts ongoing
South_Mountain_passes |
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
offensive operations |