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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:New_York_State_Militia
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Chancellorsville
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 100 missing
Over 400 wounded
Over 200 killed
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Kenzie
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced local history and memory of the Civil War
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gptkbp:defeated
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No formal surrender during service
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gptkbp:descendant
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27th New York Volunteer Infantry Association
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1865-06-30
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:flag
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Regimental flag
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1861-05-21
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Subject of various books and articles
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Library
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Contributed to Union victory in the Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Fought in major battles of the Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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27th New York Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:involved_units
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Other New York regiments
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Annual reunions
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gptkbp:legacy
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Memorials in New York
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gptkbp:military_branch
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Recognized for bravery and service
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The 27th New York is the best!”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The 27th”
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Borough
Difficulty in maintaining numbers
Volunteers from New York
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Many veterans returned to civilian life
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:service_years
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3 years
Some soldiers re-enlisted after initial service
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gptkbp:size
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Approximately 1,000 men
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:training
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Basic military training in New York
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gptkbp:transportation
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Traveled by train to battlefields
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gptkbp:uniform
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Blue woolen uniforms
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:12th_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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