Battle of the Atlanta Campaign

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkbp:activities Hood's report
Sherman's report
gptkbp:aftermath Union control of Atlanta
gptkbp:casualties Union: 3,641
Confederate: 5,500
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:cultural_impact Historical reenactments
Influenced literature
Commemorative events
Influenced films
gptkbp:date July 22, 1864
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ezra_Church
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Boosted Northern morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:influenced_by Civil War strategies
Previous battles in the campaign
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical markers
Civil War memorials
Battlefield parks
Monuments in Atlanta
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:media_coverage Contemporary newspaper articles
Photographs of the battle
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
gptkb:March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Union
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Capture_Atlanta
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
Skirmishing
Flanking maneuvers
Entrenchments
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
Telegraph
Railroads
Rifled muskets