Battle of Frayser’s Farm
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The Battle of Frayser’s Farm was a major 1862 American Civil War engagement in Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign, where Confederate forces attacked retreating Union troops as part of the Seven Days Battles near Richmond.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Frayser’s Farm canonical | 3 |
| Battle of Frayser's Farm | 1 |
| Battle of Poindexter’s Farm | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1992090 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Battle of Frayser’s Farm Context triple: [Seven Days Battles, includesBattle, Battle of Frayser’s Farm]
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Battle of Lewis’s Farm
The Battle of Lewis’s Farm was a late-March 1865 engagement in the American Civil War in which Union forces pushed back Confederate lines near Petersburg, Virginia, helping set the stage for the collapse of Robert E. Lee’s army.
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Battle of Blackstock’s Farm
The Battle of Blackstock’s Farm was a 1780 American Revolutionary War engagement in South Carolina where Patriot militia under Thomas Sumter successfully resisted a British force led by Banastre Tarleton.
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Battle of Stillman’s Run
The Battle of Stillman’s Run was an 1832 skirmish in Illinois during the Black Hawk War, notable for a panicked retreat by Illinois militia forces after a clash with Sauk leader Black Hawk’s warriors.
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Battle of White Oak Road
The Battle of White Oak Road was a late–Civil War engagement in March 1865 near Petersburg, Virginia, in which Union forces pushed back Confederate lines, helping to set the stage for the fall of Petersburg and the surrender at Appomattox.
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Battle of Cooch’s Bridge
The Battle of Cooch’s Bridge was a 1777 American Revolutionary War skirmish in Delaware notable as the only major land engagement fought in that colony and as an early clash preceding the British advance toward Philadelphia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Frayser’s Farm Target entity description: The Battle of Frayser’s Farm was a major 1862 American Civil War engagement in Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign, where Confederate forces attacked retreating Union troops as part of the Seven Days Battles near Richmond.
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A.
Battle of Lewis’s Farm
The Battle of Lewis’s Farm was a late-March 1865 engagement in the American Civil War in which Union forces pushed back Confederate lines near Petersburg, Virginia, helping set the stage for the collapse of Robert E. Lee’s army.
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B.
Battle of Blackstock’s Farm
The Battle of Blackstock’s Farm was a 1780 American Revolutionary War engagement in South Carolina where Patriot militia under Thomas Sumter successfully resisted a British force led by Banastre Tarleton.
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C.
Battle of Stillman’s Run
The Battle of Stillman’s Run was an 1832 skirmish in Illinois during the Black Hawk War, notable for a panicked retreat by Illinois militia forces after a clash with Sauk leader Black Hawk’s warriors.
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D.
Battle of White Oak Road
The Battle of White Oak Road was a late–Civil War engagement in March 1865 near Petersburg, Virginia, in which Union forces pushed back Confederate lines, helping to set the stage for the fall of Petersburg and the surrender at Appomattox.
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E.
Battle of Cooch’s Bridge
The Battle of Cooch’s Bridge was a 1777 American Revolutionary War skirmish in Delaware notable as the only major land engagement fought in that colony and as an early clash preceding the British advance toward Philadelphia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War battle
ⓘ
battle ⓘ engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Glendale
ⓘ
Battle of Lewis’s Farm ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Nelson’s Farm
Battle of New Market Road ⓘ Battle of Riddell’s Shop ⓘ |
| associatedRiver | James River ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Confederate Army
Confederate States of America ⓘ
surface form:
Confederate States
Union Army ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| campaignObjective | to cut off the Union Army of the Potomac’s retreat to the James River ⓘ |
| commander |
Edwin V. Sumner
ⓘ
George McClellan ⓘ
surface form:
George B. McClellan
James Longstreet ⓘ Joseph Hooker ⓘ Philip Kearny ⓘ Robert E. Lee ⓘ Stonewall Jackson ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
|
| confederateObjective | defeat a portion of the Union army in detail ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| consequence |
Union army continued retreat to Malvern Hill
ⓘ
set stage for Battle of Malvern Hill ⓘ |
| date | June 30, 1862 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Malvern Hill ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| location |
Henrico County
ⓘ
surface form:
Henrico County, Virginia
near Richmond, Virginia ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Brawner Farm
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surface form:
Frayser’s Farm
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| opponentAction | Confederate forces attacked retreating Union troops ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peninsula Campaign
ⓘ
Seven Days Battles ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Savage’s Station ⓘ |
| primaryConfederateForce | Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| primaryUnionForce | Army of the Potomac ⓘ |
| result |
inconclusive
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tactically inconclusive Confederate attacks ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| strategicContext |
Confederate attempt to destroy isolated Union corps
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Union retreat from positions before Richmond ⓘ |
| tacticalDescription | Confederate assaults against a rearguard Union defensive line ⓘ |
| tacticalOutcome | Union line bent but not broken ⓘ |
| theater | operations around Richmond ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Seven Days Battles
ⓘ
surface form:
Seven Days Battles, June–July 1862
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| typeOfEngagement | land battle ⓘ |
| unionObjective | protect retreat route to the James River ⓘ |
| year | 1862 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Frayser’s Farm Description of subject: The Battle of Frayser’s Farm was a major 1862 American Civil War engagement in Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign, where Confederate forces attacked retreating Union troops as part of the Seven Days Battles near Richmond.
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