Stoneman's 1864 Raid

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
American Civil War event
gptkbp:capturedBy Confederate forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:George_Stoneman
gptkbp:endDate August 6, 1864
gptkbp:failedObjective liberation of Andersonville Prison
gptkbp:forceSize ~2,000 Union cavalry
gptkbp:heldPrisonersFrom over 600 Union soldiers
gptkbp:historicalSignificance largest Union cavalry raid in Georgia during the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stoneman's 1864 Raid
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of Sunshine Church
gptkbp:objective to free Union prisoners at Andersonville
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Atlanta_Campaign
gptkbp:result George Stoneman captured
Union defeat
gptkbp:startDate July 27, 1864
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Saltville
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7