Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Control_of_the_Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 19,000 Confederate soldiers
Approximately 4,835 Union soldiers |
gptkbp:celebrates |
National_Park_Service_site
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_James_B._McPherson
gptkb:General_John_A._McClernand gptkb:Lieutenant_General_John_C._Pemberton gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Loss of supply lines
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gptkbp:date |
July 4, 1863
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Influence on future military strategies
Media coverage of the event Psychological warfare tactics Use of artillery in the siege Public perception of the war Post-war commemorations Civilian hardships during the siege Civilian impact during the siege Role of intelligence in military planning Role of railroads in the conflict Union supply chain management Impact_on_Southern_morale Role_of_African_American_soldiers Aftermath_for_the_Confederate_Army Diplomatic_implications_for_the_Confederacy Grant's_leadership_style Impact_on_the_Western_Theater_of_the_Civil_War Long-term_effects_on_the_Civil_War Pemberton's_decision-making Pemberton's_leadership_challenges Significance_in_Grant's_career |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Considered a major victory for the Union
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Official surrender terms
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vicksburg surrender
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gptkbp:impact |
Boosted_Union_morale
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Union perseverance
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vicksburg,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Siege of Port Hudson |
gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Turning_point_in_the_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Siege of Vicksburg
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gptkbp:tactics |
Encirclement and siege tactics
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