Sheridan's Raid

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath increased_Union_control_in_the_Shenandoah_Valley
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkbp:date 1864
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:George_Custer
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
Jubal Early
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced military tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sheridan's Raid
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military operations
highlighted importance of cavalry in warfare
considered a successful campaign
demonstrated effectiveness of rapid movement
set precedent for total war strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek
Battle of Fishers Hill
Battle of Opequon
gptkbp:outcome boosted_Union_morale
destruction_of_Confederate_resources
weakened_Confederate_resistance
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:scope disrupt_Confederate_supply_lines
gptkbp:significance contributed_to_the_fall_of_Richmond
gptkbp:strategicGoals defeat_Confederate_forces
gptkbp:tactics surprise attacks
scorched earth policy
flanking movements
cavalry maneuvers
logistical disruption