Army of the Tennessee

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The Army of the Tennessee was a major Union field army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, commanded at various times by generals such as Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Union field army ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
allegiance Union ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
associatedWith Tennessee River Valley operations ⓘ
branch Union Army ⓘ
campaign Atlanta Campaign ⓘ
Carolinas Campaign ⓘ
Chattanooga Campaign ⓘ
Savannah Campaign (March to the Sea) ⓘ
linked to: Savannah Campaign

Vicksburg Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Vicksburg
commander James B. McPherson ⓘ
Oliver O. Howard ⓘ
linked to: Oliver Otis Howard

Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
disbandedIn 1865 ⓘ
engagement Atlanta Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Atlanta ⓘ
Battle of Bentonville ⓘ
Battle of Fort Donelson ⓘ
Battle of Missionary Ridge ⓘ
Battle of Shiloh ⓘ
Carolinas Campaign ⓘ
Chattanooga Campaign ⓘ
March to the Sea ⓘ
Siege of Corinth ⓘ
Siege of Vicksburg ⓘ
Vicksburg Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Vicksburg
formedIn 1862 ⓘ
garrisonOrHeadquarters various locations in the Western Theater ⓘ
namedAfter Tennessee River ⓘ
notableCommander James B. McPherson ⓘ
Oliver O. Howard ⓘ
linked to: Oliver Otis Howard

Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ
notableFor Union victories in the Western Theater ⓘ
notToBeConfusedWith Army of Tennessee ⓘ
opposedTo Army of Tennessee ⓘ
Confederate States of America ⓘ
partOf United States Army ⓘ
predecessor Army of the Mississippi (Union) ⓘ
District of Southeast Missouri ⓘ
side Union ⓘ
size field army ⓘ
subordinateTo Military Division of the Mississippi ⓘ
theater Western Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (60)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Shiloh → hasParticipant → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Sherman’s March to the Sea → ledBy → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Siege of Vicksburg → attacker → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Atlanta Campaign → unionArmyComponent → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Union Army → subdivision → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Grenville M. Dodge → servedIn → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Chattanooga Campaign → opposingForce → Army of the Tennessee (Union) ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Hornet's Nest → associatedWithUnit → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Pittsburg Landing → associatedWith → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Savannah Campaign → composedOf → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Confederate garrison of Vicksburg → surrenderedTo → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Confederate garrison of Vicksburg → foughtAgainst → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Big Black River Bridge → UnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Pittsburg Landing → UnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Champion Hill → UnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Army of Tennessee → engagedAgainst → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
James B. McPherson → commandedUnit → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
March to the Sea → subUnit → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Relief of Knoxville → involves → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Western Union armies → includedFormation → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Western Union armies → includedFormation → Army of the Tennessee (Union) ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Battle of Ezra Church → UnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Resaca → unionForce → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Jonesborough → associatedWith → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Federal Army → hasPart → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
XVI Corps (Union Army) → formedFrom → Army of the Tennessee units ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Battle of Bentonville → UnionWing → Right Wing (Army of the Tennessee) ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Battle of Wauhatchie → involves → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Michigan Civil War regiments → partOf → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Fort Henry campaign → involvedUnit → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Atlanta → UnionForceType → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Pittsburg Landing → usedBy → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Shiloh Church → associatedWith → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Army Group under Ulysses S. Grant → subordinateUnit → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Union (United States) → hasPart → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Battle of Fort Donelson → involved → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
IX Corps → partOf → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Raymond → UnionForce → Army of the Tennessee (elements) ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Champion family plantation → relatedTo → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
IX Corps (Union Army) → higherCommand → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Battle of Baker’s Creek → UnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
IX Corps, Army of the Potomac → alsoServedWith → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
30th Indiana Infantry Regiment → partOf → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
Savannah captured on 1864-12-21 → opposingForce → Union Army of the Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Army of the Tennessee
Shiloh and Corinth Campaign → primaryUnionArmy → Army of the Tennessee ⓘ