Battle of the Chattahoochee River
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_forces_advanced_towards_Atlanta
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gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate_casualties_approximately_1,500 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Museums
Educational programs Reenactments Historical markers Civil War trails |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston |
gptkbp:date |
July 9, 1864
July 1864 |
gptkbp:engagements |
skirmish
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil_War_battles_in_the_South
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Official records
Newspaper articles Military archives Memoirs of soldiers Civil War diaries |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Part of the Atlanta Campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Chattahoochee River
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gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Confederate_Army_report
Union_Army_report |
gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural references
Influence on military tactics Historical studies Public memory Impact_on_Southern_morale |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fulton_County,_Georgia
Chattahoochee_River,_Georgia |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Siege warfare
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_William_J._Hardee
gptkb:General_John_Bell_Hood |
gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces secured the river
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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
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_advantage_for_Union_forces
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Chattahoochee_River
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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