Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military campaign
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union_control_of_the_South_Atlantic_coast
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 1,000; Confederate: 1,500
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
1864
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Use of railroads
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| gptkbp:finaleDate |
December 21, 1864
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Considered_a_turning_point_in_the_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Union's_strategy_to_cut_off_supplies_to_the_Confederacy
Part_of_the_Union's_strategy_to_end_the_Civil_War. |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Final_major_campaign_in_the_Western_Theater
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| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
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| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
Influenced future military campaigns
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Memorials and reenactments
Part_of_the_broader_narrative_of_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Subject of numerous studies
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Documented in military records
Opened_the_way_for_further_Union_advances_into_the_South |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Savannah Campaign
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| gptkbp:impact |
Boosted_Northern_morale
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| gptkbp:launchDate |
November 15, 1864
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
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| gptkbp:logistics |
Utilized railroads and waterways for supply lines
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Sherman_and_his_generals
Displacement of local populations Total war Siege tactics employed approximately 60,000 Union troops Coordination of supply routes Influenced modern military strategies Support from local Union sympathizers approximately 15,000 Confederate troops Secured_the_port_of_Savannah Significant_Union_victory_in_the_South |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Fort McAllister |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Union_forces_captured_Savannah
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
March to the Sea
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| gptkbp:publicPerception |
Mixed_reactions_in_the_South
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| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:scope |
gptkb:Capture_of_Savannah
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| gptkbp:sideEffect |
Disrupt_Confederate_supply_lines
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the Union
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of Savannah as a supply hub
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| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Carolinas_Campaign
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Warfare of attrition |