Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:battle |
numerous_engagements_against_Confederate_forces
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1865
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| gptkbp:engagesIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg Battle of Antietam Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Fredericksburg |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1861
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Washington,_D.C. gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman gptkb:Henry_W._Halleck |
| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
involved in the Appomattox Campaign
inspired veterans' organizations contributed to the development of military strategy fought for civil rights fought against slavery fought for the preservation of the Union involved in the Battle of Fredericksburg. involved in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House involved in the Battle of the North Anna involved in the March to the Sea site of many memorials subject of numerous books and films symbol_of_Union_resolve influenced_modern_U.S._military_organization involved_in_major_campaigns_in_Virginia involved_in_the_Battle_of_Cold_Harbor involved_in_the_Battle_of_the_Crater involved_in_the_Battle_of_the_First_Bull_Run involved_in_the_Battle_of_the_Second_Bull_Run involved_in_the_Battle_of_the_Wilderness involved_in_the_Overland_Campaign involved_in_the_Siege_of_Petersburg represented_the_Union's_military_might |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
primary_Union_army_in_the_Eastern_Theater
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Army of the Potomac
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| gptkbp:logistics |
supplied_by_the_U.S._Army
|
| gptkbp:motto |
nan
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:George_B._McClellan gptkb:VI_Corps gptkb:Cavalry_Corps gptkb:George_Meade gptkb:V_Corps gptkb:III_Corps gptkb:II_Corps I Corps |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Union_Army
|
| gptkbp:size |
over 100,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Army_of_the_Potomac_(reorganized)
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
conventional warfare
|