1863 New York City draft riots

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
right
gptkbp:casualties over 2,000 injured
at least 119 people killed
gptkbp:cause economic inequality
racial tensions
introduction of the Civil War draft
gptkbp:commemoratedBy historical markers in New York City
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate July 16, 1863
gptkbp:followedBy increased racial tensions in New York City
gptkbp:historicalSignificance largest civil and racially charged urban disturbance in American history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1863 New York City draft riots
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_New_York_Tribune
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Colored_Orphan_Asylum
gptkb:New_York_Tribune_building
gptkbp:notableEvent attack on African American community
burning of the Colored Orphan Asylum
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Horatio_Seymour
gptkb:John_Alexander_Kennedy
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:African-American
gptkb:Union_Army
working-class Irish immigrants
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Conscription_Act_of_1863
gptkbp:propertyDamage millions of dollars
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Conscription_Act_of_1863
gptkbp:result suppression by federal troops
gptkbp:startDate July 13, 1863
gptkbp:suppressedBy gptkb:New_York_State_Militia
federal troops
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paradise_Square_(musical)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6