Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath destruction of infrastructure
increased Union morale
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkbp:conflict strategic advantage for Union
gptkbp:ends_at September 1864
gptkbp:goal capture Atlanta
gptkbp:historical_context political implications
Civil War battles
Confederate military strategy
post-war reconstruction efforts
Union strategy
impact on civilian population
Union military leadership
international perception of the war
military technology of the time
economic impact on the South
public support for the war
Southern resistance
Confederate Army morale
Confederate defense
Union Army morale
legacy of military campaigns in American history
role of railroads in warfare
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military campaigns
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to the fall of the Confederacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:influenced Total War strategy
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:launched May 1864
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Sherman's_March
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:logistics supply lines
gptkbp:mission disrupt Confederate supply lines
capture key railroads
weaken Confederate forces
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
gptkbp:notable_event evacuation of Atlanta
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:public_perception controversial tactics
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
scorched earth policy
siege tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:burning_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4