Battle of the Tennessee River

GPTKB entity

Properties (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Union dominance in the region
gptkbp:battle Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Shiloh
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Confederacy
Union
gptkbp:date February 1863
gptkbp:duration 2 days
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Vicksburg
gptkbp:historical_significance Opened_the_way_for_Union_advances_into_the_South.
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Western_Theater_of_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Tennessee River
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_John_P._McCown
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Fort Henry
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_control_of_the_Tennessee_River
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of supply lines
gptkbp:type naval battle