Battle of Shelbyville
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The Battle of Shelbyville was an American Civil War engagement in Tennessee in 1863, where Union forces clashed with Confederate troops as part of the broader maneuvering that drove the Confederates out of Middle Tennessee.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Shelbyville canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War engagement
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battle ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
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United States (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignObjective | Drive Confederate forces out of Middle Tennessee ⓘ |
| combatant |
Confederate Army
NERFINISHED
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Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
David S. Stanley
NERFINISHED
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Joseph Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1863 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Union occupation of Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Western Front of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Bedford County, Tennessee
NERFINISHED
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Shelbyville, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| natureOfEngagement | cavalry action ⓘ |
| partOf | Tullahoma Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | maneuvering during the Tullahoma Campaign ⓘ |
| region | Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Hoover’s Gap
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Tullahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
| strategicEffect | Contributed to Confederate withdrawal from Middle Tennessee ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1863 ⓘ |
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