Dogan Ridge
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Dogan Ridge is a strategically important elevated landform in Virginia that served as a key Union Army position during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dogan Ridge canonical | 1 |
| Dogans Ridge | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War battlefield feature
ⓘ
elevated landform ⓘ ridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dogan’s Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Union defensive line at First Bull Run ⓘ |
| battle | First Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| front | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Prince William County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
anchor point for Union line
ⓘ
support for Union artillery batteries ⓘ |
| near |
Bull Run
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manassas, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | First Battle of Bull Run battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | First Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | strategically important high ground ⓘ |
| strategicValue |
field of fire over surrounding area
ⓘ
observation point ⓘ |
| terrainType | ridge line ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
artillery position
ⓘ
defensive position ⓘ |
| usedBy | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dogans Ridge