Sherman's March

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:controversy destruction of civilian property
impact on Southern civilians
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired art
inspired songs
gptkbp:ended December 21, 1864
gptkbp:goal disrupt Confederate supply lines
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to the end of the Civil War
demonstrated Union strength
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gptkbp:influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:engineers
gptkb:military_intelligence
gptkb:Scout
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkb:battle
logistics planning
military discipline
communication strategies
cavalry units
infantry units
strategic objectives
strategic retreats
military engagements
local populations
artillery units
destruction of crops
destruction of railroads
destruction of towns
destruction of homes
marching troops
railroad destruction
military objectives
civilian interactions
supply wagons
destruction of factories
bridges destruction
food supplies destruction
foraging parties
telegraph lines destruction
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:historical_memory
gptkb:military_strategy
reconstruction efforts
Civil Rights discussions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Capture_of_Savannah
gptkb:Burning_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:resulted_in destruction of infrastructure
psychological impact on the South
gptkbp:started_in November 15, 1864
gptkbp:strategy total war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4