Ezra Church, west of Atlanta, Georgia
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Ezra Church, west of Atlanta, Georgia, was the site of a significant 1864 Civil War engagement during the Atlanta Campaign.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ezra Church, west of Atlanta, Georgia canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War battle
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American Civil War battle site ⓘ battle ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Ezra Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Union operations to encircle Atlanta ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
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United States (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignObjective | capture of Atlanta by Union forces ⓘ |
| commander |
John Bell Hood
NERFINISHED
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Oliver O. Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ William T. Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date |
1864
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July 28, 1864 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Civil War era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fulton County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
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west of Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ |
| location | Ezra Church, west of Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlanta Campaign
NERFINISHED
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Sherman’s operations against Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| significance | site of a major 1864 engagement in the Atlanta Campaign ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | helped cut Confederate supply and rail lines around Atlanta ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSiteOf | Battle of Ezra Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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