Battle of Macon

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces retreated
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties
Confederate_casualties
gptkbp:celebrates Historical markers
Civil War reenactments
gptkbp:climate hot and humid
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_M._Corse
gptkb:General_Howell_Cobb
gptkbp:contemporary Civil War studies
Military strategy education
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on literature
Influence on film
gptkbp:date July 30, 1864
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesborough
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil_War_battles_in_Georgia
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Eyewitness accounts
Influence on military strategies
Official military records
Impact_on_Southern_morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Macon
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy Confederate_Army_report
Union_Army_report
gptkbp:landscape urban area
gptkbp:legacy Study in military tactics
Symbol_of_Southern_resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Macon,_Georgia
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Illinois_Infantry
gptkb:Georgia_Militia
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkbp:outcome Macon_remained_under_Confederate_control
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:primaryMission Documentaries
Historical analyses
Diaries of participants
Letters from soldiers
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Atlanta
Battle of Franklin
gptkbp:result Confederate_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_Confederate_position
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of railroads
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:type land battle