Union's Anaconda Plan

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military strategy
gptkbp:aimsTo cut_off_supplies_to_the_Confederacy
suppress_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Union's Anaconda Plan
gptkbp:influencedBy naval blockades
gptkbp:involves blockade_of_Southern_ports
control_of_the_Mississippi_River
capture_of_key_Confederate_cities
gptkbp:isActiveIn strategic studies
gptkbp:isAimedAt economic_strangulation_of_the_South
military_defeat_of_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:isConsidered a long-term strategy
a comprehensive approach
a precursor to modern warfare strategies
a strategic success in hindsight
a turning point in military strategy
the later stages of the war
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor military leaders
lack of immediate results
overly cautious approach
being too slow
its initial lack of action
its reliance on naval power
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn military historians
military history literature
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy previous military campaigns
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Union victory
Confederate_defeat
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Union_Army_forces
naval forces
land forces
gptkbp:isNamedAfter the anaconda snake
gptkbp:isPartOf Union military strategy
Civil War strategy discussions
gptkbp:isReflectedIn subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
Battle of Vicksburg
Siege of Port Hudson
Union blockade
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn historical context
gptkbp:isVisitedBy 1861