Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military siege
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Fall_of_Atlanta
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Union: 3,641
Confederate:_8,499 |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman |
| gptkbp:date |
July 22, 1864
September 2, 1864 |
| gptkbp:duration |
42 days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
March to the Sea
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Boosted_Northern_morale
Contributed_to_Lincoln's_re-election |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involved the use of spies and intelligence gathering
Influenced military tactics in future conflicts Marked a turning point in the war Demonstrated the effectiveness of total war Part of the Atlanta Campaign Involved the use of propaganda by both sides Demonstrated the impact of railroads in warfare Involved civilian displacement Involved multiple battles and skirmishes Involved significant logistics planning Involved significant political implications Involved the use of telegraph for communication Led to the destruction of infrastructure Showcased the importance of morale in warfare Showcased the role of women in wartime efforts Resulted in the establishment of military hospitals Resulted in the establishment of memorials and monuments. Significant_battle_in_the_Civil_War Led_to_the_establishment_of_military_governance_in_Atlanta Demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_Union_naval_blockades Affected_the_civilian_population_of_Atlanta Highlighted_the_challenges_faced_by_Hood Influenced_public_opinion_in_the_North_and_South Involved_the_use_of_African_American_troops Led_to_the_eventual_fall_of_the_Confederacy Resulted_in_the_burning_of_Atlanta Showcased_the_leadership_of_Sherman Involved_the_destruction_of_Confederate_supply_lines |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Atlanta
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Peachtree Creek
|
| gptkbp:result |
Union victory
|
| gptkbp:scope |
gptkb:Capture_of_Atlanta
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the Union
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Siege warfare
Flanking maneuvers Skirmishes Artillery bombardment Supply line disruption Entrenchments |