Robinson House plateau
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Robinson House plateau is a strategically significant elevated area near Manassas, Virginia, that served as a key Union Army frontline position during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robinson House plateau canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
historic battlefield site ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSide | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithStructure | Robinson House (historic dwelling) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfEvent | 21 July 1861 ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeTo | surrounding terrain ⓘ |
| frontlineFor | Union forces early in the battle ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryRole |
artillery position
ⓘ
infantry position ⓘ |
| hasStrategicSignificance | American Civil War military operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Civil War historic site ⓘ |
| isPreservedAs | part of a national battlefield park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Prince William County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Manassas, Virginia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robinson House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Henry Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warrenton Turnpike (historic) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bull Run battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Manassas National Battlefield Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| significance |
commanding view of approaches to Manassas
ⓘ
key terrain in early phase of First Bull Run ⓘ |
| terrainType | plateau ⓘ |
| tourism | visited by Civil War battlefield tourists ⓘ |
| usedAs | Union Army frontline position ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
First Battle of Bull Run
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Battle of Manassas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| witnessed | combat during First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ |
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