Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Fall_of_Atlanta
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| gptkbp:alliance |
Approximately 34,000
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 3,641
Confederate:_5,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials
Monuments |
| gptkbp:climate |
Hot and humid
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman |
| gptkbp:date |
July 22, 1864
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| gptkbp:depictedIn |
Books
Movies Documentaries |
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
Urban warfare
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesborough
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
July 22, 1864
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part of the Atlanta Campaign
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Influenced military tactics in future conflicts
Highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare Changed the course of the war Set a precedent for urban warfare in future battles Demonstrated the effectiveness of Union tactics Showcased the role of railroads in military strategy Increased_support_for_the_Union_cause Contributed_to_the_Union's_control_of_the_South Led_to_the_capture_of_Savannah Signaled_the_decline_of_Confederate_resistance_in_Georgia |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influenced the 1864 presidential election
Boosted_Northern_morale |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Atlanta
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Military strategies of the time
Previous_battles_in_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
gptkb:Fall_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Siege_of_Atlanta |
| gptkbp:lawEnforcement |
Approximately 40,000
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Preserved as a historic site
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Peachtree Creek
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the Union
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:Capture_of_Atlanta
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment Entrenchments |