Battle of the Siege of Franklin
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:35th_Ohio_Cavalry_Regiment
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
retreat of Confederate forces
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 9,000
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_officer
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:John_Schofield |
| gptkbp:date |
November 30, 1864
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced the outcome of the war in the Western Theater
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked the decline of Confederate military power in Tennessee
paved the way for the Battle of Nashville |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Siege of Franklin
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:Patrick_Cleburne George Thomas Hood's Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired literature and films
commemorated in historical sites subject of numerous historical studies remains a point of interest for Civil War enthusiasts site of annual reenactments |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Williamson_County,_Tennessee
gptkb:Franklin,_Tennessee |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
flanking maneuvers
entrenchments |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Confederate assault on Union positions
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Union forces held the city
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin_(1863)
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
decisive battle in the Franklin-Nashville Campaign
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| gptkbp:tactics |
defensive fortifications
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