Union victory at Port Gibson
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Approximately 23,000
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_forces_advance_towards_Vicksburg
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,500
Confederate:_1,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Historical markers
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| gptkbp:climate |
Rainy and muddy
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_John_C._Pemberton
gptkb:Major_General_John_A._McClernand Approximately 8,000 Highlighted_leadership_of_Grant |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Attracts historians and tourists alike
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in films and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
May 1, 1863
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Available for study in schools
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Champion Hill
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Subject of academic papers
Considered a turning point in the campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Analyzed in military studies
Part_of_the_larger_narrative_of_the_Civil_War. Demonstrated_Union_superiority_in_the_West |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Remembered_in_Civil_War_reenactments
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Battlefield surveys
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Union victory at Port Gibson
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| gptkbp:impact |
Boosted_Union_morale
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| gptkbp:involved |
13th Corps
Confederate_forces_under_Pemberton |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
gptkb:Official_Records_of_the_War_of_the_Rebellion
Civil War history books |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Hilly and wooded area
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military tactics
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| gptkbp:location |
Port_Gibson,_Mississippi
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Strategic victory for the Union
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union_control_of_the_Mississippi_River
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Vicksburg Campaign
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Raymond
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Jackson
Siege of Vicksburg |
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Opened_the_way_for_the_siege_of_Vicksburg
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of supply lines
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
Efforts to preserve the site
Port_Gibson_battlefield |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Divide and conquer
Flanking maneuver Assault_on_Confederate_positions |
| gptkbp:tour |
Guided tours available
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