Battle of the Chickamauga River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union_retreat_to_Chattanooga
gptkbp:casualties over 34,000
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Chickamauga_and_Chattanooga_National_Military_Park
annual reenactments
gptkbp:climate rainy and muddy
gptkbp:combatants Union
Confederate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:William_Rosecrans
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:date September 19-20, 1863
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Chattanooga
gptkbp:historicalContext part of the Tullahoma Campaign
fought_in_the_Western_Theater
gptkbp:historicalPeriod impact on subsequent battles
interpretations of leadership decisions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Chickamauga River
gptkbp:landscape wooded area
gptkbp:legacy influence on military tactics
study in military strategy
remembrance in local history
example of high casualty battles
symbol_of_Southern_resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chickamauga,_Georgia
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Army_of_Tennessee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Chattanooga
gptkbp:primaryMission official reports
letters and diaries of soldiers
gptkbp:result Confederate_victory
gptkbp:significance one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_Chattanooga
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
defensive positions