Battle of the Ocmulgee River
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_forces_advanced_towards_Savannah
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gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties approximately 500
Confederate_casualties_approximately_700 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Civil War memorials
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gptkbp:climate |
Hot and humid
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_A._Logan
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
July 27, 1864
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
Historical documentaries
Textbooks_on_the_American_Civil_War |
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Civil War history programs in schools
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gptkbp:engagements |
Land battle
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gptkbp:federation |
gptkb:Major_General_William_T._Sherman
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesborough
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
July 27 and July 28, 1864
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_Sherman's_Atlanta_Campaign
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Influenced_subsequent_military_operations_in_Georgia
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated_Union_dominance_in_the_region
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gptkbp:historicalSite |
gptkb:Ocmulgee_National_Monument
Local museums Battlefield parks |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Ocmulgee River
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gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Smith
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McCulloch |
gptkbp:landscape |
Riverine terrain
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:General_John_B._Hood
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gptkbp:localHistory |
Part_of_Georgia's_Civil_War_heritage
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gptkbp:location |
Ocmulgee_River,_Georgia
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Attrition warfare
Union forces approximately 10,000 Confederate_forces_approximately_8,000 |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Annual reenactments
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Resaca |
gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces gained control of the area
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Official military reports
Letters from soldiers Historical analyses by scholars Disrupt_Confederate_supply_lines |
gptkbp:result |
Union victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_advantage_for_Union_forces
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of supply lines
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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