2nd Division, Army of the Tennessee

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_the_Mississippi
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:casualties high during major battles
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Logan
gptkbp:commandStructure Part_of_the_XV_Corps
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1862
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:engagements Numerous_battles_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
gptkbp:finalScore approximately 5,000
gptkbp:firstAwarded approximately 10,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nashville
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:historicalContext Involved_in_key_campaigns_against_Confederate_forces.
Part_of_the_Union's_strategy_to_control_the_South
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_role_in_the_Western_Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2nd Division, Army of the Tennessee
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military divisions
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:motto Victory or Death
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Logan's_Division
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_A._Logan
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_M._Corse
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_C._Smith
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta Campaign
Battle of New Hope Church
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Allatoona
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Franklin
March to the Sea
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:successor gptkb:1st_Division,_Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkbp:type Infantry_Division