Chattanooga Campaign
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The Chattanooga Campaign was a series of pivotal American Civil War battles in late 1863 in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee, that broke the Confederate siege of the city and opened the Deep South to Union invasion.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chattanooga Campaign canonical | 31 |
| Battle of Chattanooga | 4 |
| Chattanooga campaign | 3 |
| Battles for Chattanooga | 1 |
| Siege of Chattanooga | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Chattanooga Campaign Context triple: [Ulysses S. Grant, notableBattle, Chattanooga Campaign]
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Valley Campaign of 1862
The Valley Campaign of 1862 was Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s famed Civil War offensive in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, noted for its rapid maneuvers and strategic impact far beyond its small scale.
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Atlanta Campaign
The Atlanta Campaign was a major Union offensive during the American Civil War in 1864, led by General William Tecumseh Sherman to capture the strategic city of Atlanta, Georgia.
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C.
Battle of Chickamauga
The Battle of Chickamauga was a major Confederate victory in the American Civil War, fought in September 1863 in northwestern Georgia and known as one of the war’s bloodiest engagements.
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D.
Battle of Eutaw Springs
The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a major 1781 engagement of the American Revolutionary War in South Carolina, where Continental forces under General Nathanael Greene fought British troops in one of the conflict’s last large battles in the Southern theater.
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E.
Battle of Shiloh
The Battle of Shiloh was a major early American Civil War clash in April 1862 in southwestern Tennessee, marked by heavy casualties and a hard-fought Union victory that foreshadowed the war’s bloody scale.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Chattanooga Campaign Target entity description: The Chattanooga Campaign was a series of pivotal American Civil War battles in late 1863 in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee, that broke the Confederate siege of the city and opened the Deep South to Union invasion.
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A.
Valley Campaign of 1862
The Valley Campaign of 1862 was Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s famed Civil War offensive in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, noted for its rapid maneuvers and strategic impact far beyond its small scale.
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B.
Atlanta Campaign
The Atlanta Campaign was a major Union offensive during the American Civil War in 1864, led by General William Tecumseh Sherman to capture the strategic city of Atlanta, Georgia.
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C.
Battle of Chickamauga
The Battle of Chickamauga was a major Confederate victory in the American Civil War, fought in September 1863 in northwestern Georgia and known as one of the war’s bloodiest engagements.
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D.
Battle of Eutaw Springs
The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a major 1781 engagement of the American Revolutionary War in South Carolina, where Continental forces under General Nathanael Greene fought British troops in one of the conflict’s last large battles in the Southern theater.
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E.
Battle of Shiloh
The Battle of Shiloh was a major early American Civil War clash in April 1862 in southwestern Tennessee, marked by heavy casualties and a hard-fought Union victory that foreshadowed the war’s bloody scale.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War campaign
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military campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States (Union)
|
| commander |
Braxton Bragg
ⓘ
George H. Thomas ⓘ James Longstreet ⓘ Joseph Hooker ⓘ Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ
surface form:
William T. Sherman
|
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dateDetail | Major fighting occurred in November 1863 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1863-11 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Atlanta Campaign ⓘ |
| front |
Western Theater of the American Civil War
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surface form:
Western Front of the American Civil War
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| impact |
Enabled Union advance into Georgia
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Secured Chattanooga as a Union supply and rail center ⓘ Weakened Confederate control of the Western Theater ⓘ |
| includesBattle |
Battle of Missionary Ridge
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surface form:
Battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Lookout Mountain ⓘ Battle of Missionary Ridge ⓘ Battle of Orchard Knob ⓘ Battle of Wauhatchie ⓘ |
| keyLocation |
Cracker Line
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Lookout Mountain ⓘ Missionary Ridge ⓘ Tennessee River ⓘ |
| location |
Chattanooga
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surface form:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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| notableAction |
Relief of besieged Union forces in Chattanooga
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Union assault on Missionary Ridge ⓘ |
| notableCommanderRole | Ulysses S. Grant took overall command of Union forces in the region ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Union breakout from Chattanooga siege
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“Battle Above the Clouds” at Lookout Mountain ⓘ |
| opposingForce |
Army of Tennessee
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surface form:
Army of Tennessee (Confederate)
Army of the Cumberland ⓘ Army of the Ohio ⓘ Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
surface form:
Army of the Tennessee (Union)
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| partOf | Western Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of Chickamauga
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Tullahoma Campaign ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| siegeStatus | Broke Confederate siege of Chattanooga ⓘ |
| startDate | 1863-09 ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
Break Confederate siege of Chattanooga
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Open Deep South to Union invasion ⓘ |
| theater | Tennessee ⓘ |
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Subject: Chattanooga Campaign Description of subject: The Chattanooga Campaign was a series of pivotal American Civil War battles in late 1863 in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee, that broke the Confederate siege of the city and opened the Deep South to Union invasion.
Referenced by (40)
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