gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:active_years
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1862-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Army
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 200
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gptkbp:colors
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Blue and white
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gptkbp:combat_history
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Blue flag with regimental insignia
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gptkbp:command_structure
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Part of the 9th Corps
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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 narratives
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gptkbp:descendant
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Many descendants of soldiers active in reenactments
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1866
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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June 1866
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
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gptkbp:enlistment_type
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Volunteer
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gptkbp:formation_date
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August 1862
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
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gptkbp:historical_achievement
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Recognized for bravery in battle
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gptkbp:historical_records
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Maintained by the Michigan Historical Society
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Fought in key Civil War battles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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40th Michigan Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Commemorated in Michigan history
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gptkbp:military_rank
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Private to Colonel
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Fighting_Fortieth
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._H._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Major_John_W._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:Captain_William_H._H._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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Participated in veterans' organizations
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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Artifacts preserved in museums
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gptkbp:recruitment
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Primarily from Michigan
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gptkbp:reunion
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Annual reunions after the war
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gptkbp:service_history
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Participated in over 30 battles
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gptkbp:service_years
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1862-1865
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gptkbp:size
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Approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Michigan
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gptkbp:strength
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1,000 soldiers
Less than 300 at disbandment
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:Camp_Michigan
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gptkbp:veterans
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Many served in post-war military
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Michigan_in_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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9
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