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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_New_River
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gptkbp:accessories
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Faced supply shortages during the war
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
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gptkbp:armament
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Muskets and rifles
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gptkbp:casualties
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High casualty rates during battles
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gptkbp:command_structure
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Battalion and Company level
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_W._Allen
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Represented in literature and film
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gptkbp:defeated
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:military_officer
Reenactment groups exist today
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1865
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gptkbp:discipline
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Strict military discipline
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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_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1861
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
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gptkbp:healthcare
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Limited medical care available
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Subject of various historical studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Maintained by the Virginia Historical Society
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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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60th Virginia Infantry
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
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gptkbp:is_organized_by
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gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
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gptkbp:landmark
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Monuments erected in their honor
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gptkbp:legacy
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Commemorated in Virginia history
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gptkbp:military_branch
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Many veterans joined post-war organizations
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Conventional infantry tactics
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gptkbp:mood
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High morale among troops
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gptkbp:motto
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“ Liberty or Death”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Fighting_Sixtieth
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Gray and butternut
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Causland
gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Causland
gptkb:Major_John_H._Mc_Causland
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:reform
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1862
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Influenced Southern heritage and memory
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gptkbp:reunion
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Held reunions after the war
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gptkbp:role
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Infantry combat
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gptkbp:service_years
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Age 18 and older
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gptkbp:size
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Approximately 1,000 soldiers at formation
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:training
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Basic military training
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gptkbp:transportation
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Railroads and marching
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gptkbp:uniform
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Confederate gray uniform
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