gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:North_Carolina_Infantry_Regiments
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gptkbp:active_years
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1862-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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Part of the Confederate States Army
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_Northern_Virginia
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gptkbp:casualties
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High casualty rates during battles
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gptkbp:combat_role
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Infantry combat
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gptkbp:command_structure
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Battalions and companies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_W._Mc_Cauley
Many were from North Carolina
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Participated in local civic events post-war
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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Featured in books and documentaries
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of Southern heritage
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gptkbp:defeated
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
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gptkbp:descendant
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Descendants honor their service
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1862
1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Subject of historical research and analysis
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Documented in military records
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Maintained by the National Archives
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced local history in North Carolina
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:American_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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87th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Various memorials in North Carolina
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gptkbp:legacy
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Remembered for bravery and service
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gptkbp:military_branch
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Surviving members post-war
Primarily volunteers
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gptkbp:military_rank
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Private to Colonel
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Participated in numerous skirmishes
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Tar_Heels
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Red and white
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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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North Carolina counties
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gptkbp:reform
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Reorganized multiple times during service
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Engaged in veterans' organizations
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gptkbp:reunion
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Post-war reunions held annually
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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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:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Held strategic positions during battles
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gptkbp:supply_chain
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Dependent on Confederate supply lines
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gptkbp:training
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Trained in North Carolina before deployment
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gptkbp:transportation
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Moved by rail and foot
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