Western Theater of the American Civil War

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The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.

Aliases (2)

Referenced by (16)

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

Battle of Chickamauga → front → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
this entity surface form: "Western Front of the American Civil War"
Battle of Shiloh → front → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
this entity surface form: "Western Front of the American Civil War"
Chattanooga Campaign → front → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
this entity surface form: "Western Front of the American Civil War"
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman → mainSubject → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Atlanta Campaign → partOf → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Battle of Chickamauga → partOf → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Battle of Shiloh → partOf → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Chattanooga Campaign → partOf → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman → setting → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Battle of Chickamauga → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
this entity surface form: "Western Theater"
Battle of New Orleans (Civil War naval operations) → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Battle of Selma (1865) → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Military Division of the Mississippi → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Sherman’s March to the Sea → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Siege of Vicksburg → theater → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard → theaterOfOperations → Western Theater of the American Civil War →
subject surface form: "P. G. T. Beauregard"