Atlanta Campaign

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 34,000
Approximately 37,000
Confederate: 35,000
Union: 12,140
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:end_date September 1864
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:William_J._Hardee
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:Benjamin_F._Cheatham
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:Wade_Hampton
gptkb:Army_of_Georgia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:Hood's_Texas_Brigade
gptkb:James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:Carter_L._Stevenson
gptkb:John_B._Magruder
gptkb:Lafayette_Mc_Laws
gptkb:Bate's_Division
gptkb:Cheatham's_Corps
gptkb:Hardee
gptkb:Wheeler's_Cavalry
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Gideon_Pillow
gptkb:George_E._Pickett
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Richard_Taylor
gptkb:Army_of_Tennessee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkb:Army_of_the_South
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Army_of_Mississippi
gptkb:Army_of_the_West
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:Daniel_Sickles
gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Leonidas_Polk
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Robert_Ransom_Jr.
gptkb:John_Schofield
gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkb:Alexander_P._Stewart
gptkb:Cavalry
gptkb:Army_of_the_Gulf
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:Oliver_Otis_Howard
gptkb:A._P._Hill
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:John_C._Pemberton
gptkb:Stewart's_Corps
gptkb:Cleburne's_Division
gptkb:Henry_W._Slocum
gptkbp:historical_impact Boosted Northern morale
Influenced the 1864 presidential election
Influenced 1864 Presidential election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Siege tactics
Total war
Supply line disruption
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Disruption of Confederate supply lines
gptkbp:start_date May 1864
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:Capture_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Capture_Atlanta
gptkbp:strength Union: 100,000
Confederate: 65,000
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:Siege_warfare
Skirmishing
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atlanta
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4