Fort Gilmer sector
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The Fort Gilmer sector was a key portion of the Confederate defensive lines protecting Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War battlefield area
ⓘ
military sector ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fort Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond–Petersburg Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalProtected | Richmond, capital of the Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fortificationType | earthwork fortifications ⓘ |
| frontOf | Richmond defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | eastern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Fort Gilmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Confederate States of America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| militaryFunction | field fortifications ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in defense of Confederate capital Richmond ⓘ |
| opposedBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Confederate defensive lines around Richmond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond defensive works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole | key portion of the Confederate defensive lines protecting Richmond ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1861–1865 ⓘ |
| usedFor | defense of Richmond ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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