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 (3)

Label Occurrences
Dogan Ridge canonical 2
Dogans Ridge 1
Dogan’s Ridge 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War battlefield feature ⓘ
elevated landform ⓘ
ridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Dogan’s Ridge ⓘ
linked to: Dogan Ridge
associatedWith Union defensive line at First Bull Run ⓘ
battle First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
front Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
locatedIn Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
militaryFunction anchor point for Union line ⓘ
support for Union artillery batteries ⓘ
near Bull Run ⓘ
Manassas, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Manassas
partOf First Battle of Bull Run battlefield ⓘ
roleIn First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
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 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Union Army positions in First Battle of Bull Run → artilleryDeployedAt → Dogans Ridge ⓘ
linked to: Dogan Ridge
Dogan Ridge → alsoKnownAs → Dogan’s Ridge ⓘ
linked to: Dogan Ridge
Warrenton Turnpike → near → Dogan Ridge ⓘ