engagement at Appomattox

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Lee's_surrender_led_to_further_surrenders
gptkbp:associatedWith Civil War memorials
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Wilmer_McLean's_home
gptkbp:casualties approximately 500
approximately 164
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:culturalHeritage in popular media
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired songs and poems
gptkbp:date April 9, 1865
gptkbp:depictedIn various films and literature
gptkbp:depicts paintings and sculptures
gptkbp:exhibits several_Union_and_Confederate_officers
gptkbp:famousQuote 'The war is over.'
gptkbp:fanEvents about_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:followedBy end_of_hostilities_in_the_Eastern_Theater
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historicalContext final days of the Civil War
gptkbp:historicalImpact paved_the_way_for_Reconstruction
gptkbp:historicalPeriod about its significance
gptkbp:historicalRecords preserved in archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of reconciliation
terms of surrender
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gptkbp:influence taught in schools
in future conflicts
gptkbp:influenced historical novels and biographies
towards reconciliation
gptkbp:influencedBy previous_battles_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:involvedCountries gptkb:2nd_Corps
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:5th_Corps
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkbp:ledTo formation_of_the_United_States'_post-war_policies
gptkbp:legacy symbol of peace and unity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House,_Virginia
gptkbp:notable_event reenactments and memorials
gptkbp:notableArtists soldiers from both sides
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
American_history
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkbp:publicAccess remembered_in_American_history
gptkbp:publisher surrender documents
gptkbp:reportsTo newspapers of the time
gptkbp:result surrender_of_Confederate_Army
gptkbp:significance end_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:final_major_battle_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
defensive positions
gptkbp:was_marked_by surrender ceremony