Capture of Corinth

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkbp:aftermath Union occupation of Corinth
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:conflict Disruption of Confederate supply lines
Shift in military strategy for both sides
Increased Union presence in the South
Loss of Confederate control in the region
gptkbp:consequences Boosted Union morale
gptkbp:cultural_impact Historical reenactments
Literature and films
Commemorative events
Monuments and memorials
Public memory
gptkbp:date April 1862
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_Corinth
gptkbp:historical_analysis Military tactics used
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War battles
Different historians' views
gptkbp:historical_figure Eyewitness testimonies
Various military reports
Official Confederate records
Official Union records
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Corinth
gptkbp:impact Control of Mississippi River
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military campaigns
Lessons learned in warfare
Impact on Civil War historiography
gptkbp:location gptkb:Corinth,_Mississippi
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
Flanking maneuvers
Reconnaissance missions
Logistics and supply management
Artillery bombardment
Entrenchments
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Iuka
gptkb:Battle_of_Memphis
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:General_Henry_Halleck
gptkbp:outcome Evacuation of Confederate forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic railroad junction
gptkbp:strategic_importance Supply lines