XX Corps (Union Army)
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XX Corps (Union Army) was a major Union Army corps formed in 1864 that served primarily in the Western Theater under generals like Joseph Hooker and Henry Slocum, notably participating in the Atlanta Campaign and Sherman's March to the Sea during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| XX Corps (Union Army) canonical | 2 |
| XX Corps (Army of the Cumberland) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Union Army corps ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Twentieth Army Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| badgeShape | five-pointed star within a circular border ⓘ |
| branch | infantry ⓘ |
| commanderDuringAtlantaCampaign |
Henry Warner Slocum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderDuringMarchToTheSea | Henry Warner Slocum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| corpsNumber | 20 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| disbandedInYear | 1865 ⓘ |
| disbandmentDate | 1865-08-01 ⓘ |
| engagement |
Atlanta Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Bentonville NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Kennesaw Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Kolb’s Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of New Hope Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Peachtree Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Resaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Carolinas Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherman’s March to the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flagBearer | XX Corps badge (star within a circle) ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1864-04-14 ⓘ |
| formedBy |
merger of XI Corps (Union Army)
ⓘ
merger of XII Corps (Union Army) ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1864 ⓘ |
| garrisonOrHeadquarters | with Sherman’s forces in Georgia ⓘ |
| laterParentFormation | Army of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Alpheus S. Williams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry Warner Slocum NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | continuous service in Sherman’s campaigns from Chattanooga to the Carolinas ⓘ |
| parentFormation | Army of the Cumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Grand Review of the Armies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
occupation of Atlanta ⓘ |
| partOf | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfOperations |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Army of Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army of the Cumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Military Division of the Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
XX Corps (Army of the Cumberland)