Statements (152)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:William_T._Sherman gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart gptkb:military_officer gptkb:political_organization gptkb:James_B._Mc_Pherson gptkb:American_Civil_War gptkb:Robert_E._Lee gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:Richard_Taylor gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston gptkb:Henry_W._Halleck gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside gptkb:Braxton_Bragg gptkb:U._S._Civil_War gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard gptkb:Oliver_Otis_Howard gptkb:war |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Confederate retreat
Increased Union resolve Increased Union control in the West led to increased Union control in the West Increased military engagement in the West |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 23,746
23,746 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston gptkb:Army_of_Mississippi gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman 40,000 Approximately 40,000 66,000 Approximately 66,000 Came from nearby locations |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films Historical reenactments depicted in literature and film Inspired art inspired memorials and monuments Inspired literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Books and films
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 6-7, 1862
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| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Confederate_forces
Confederate surprise attack |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
High casualty rates
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
nan
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Memphis
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
April 6, 1862
April 7, 1862 |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for military tactics
studied for its tactical lessons examined for its impact on the war's outcome |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Western_Theater_of_the_Civil_War
gptkb:Western_Theater_of_the_American_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Logistics and supply issues
Morale of troops Lessons learned for future battles Effectiveness of leadership Public perception of the war Role of intelligence Impact on civilian population Role of media in shaping narratives Long-term consequences for the North Long-term consequences for the South |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Confederate retreat
Union's control of the Tennessee River |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted momentum to Union forces
Shifted momentum to the Union Led to the Siege of Corinth Led to increased Union control in the West |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Shifted momentum to Union forces
First major battle in the Western Theater first major battle in the Western Theater Marked the beginning of a series of Union victories |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Shiloh
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| gptkbp:impact |
boosted Union morale
increased casualties awareness |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Army_of_Mississippi
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Shiloh_National_Military_Park
gptkb:Shiloh_National_Cemetery Educational programs Guided tours Public lectures Annual reenactments Historical markers annual reenactments |
| gptkbp:key_event |
Confederate retreat
Confederate surprise attack Night of April 6, 1862 Union counterattack Union reinforcements arrive |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Wooded area
Wooded area near the Tennessee River |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military tactics
commemorated in various historical sites |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hardin_County,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
reinforcements
Defensive positions Defensive and offensive maneuvers offensive and defensive maneuvers Counteroffensive tactics |
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Shiloh_Church
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First day of battle
Second day of battle |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Tennessee
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces gained a strategic advantage
Union forces regrouped Union control of the Tennessee River |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Henry
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Military records
Official reports Newspaper articles letters and diaries of soldiers Letters from soldiers Soldier diaries official military reports |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
One of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War
one of the early battles of the American Civil War |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:Capture_of_Corinth
Control of the Mississippi River control of the Mississippi River |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
surprise attacks defensive positions Surprise attack |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:military_unit
Rifled muskets Railroads for troop movement |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy and muddy
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| gptkbp:website |
gptkb:Shiloh_National_Military_Park
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