Battle of the Chattahoochee River

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union_forces_advanced_towards_Atlanta
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
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil_War_battles_in_the_South
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Official records
Newspaper articles
Military archives
Memoirs of soldiers
Civil War diaries
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of the Atlanta Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Chattahoochee River
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
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_William_J._Hardee
gptkb:General_John_Bell_Hood
gptkbp:outcome Union forces secured the river
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Peachtree Creek
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_advantage_for_Union_forces
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Chattahoochee_River
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers