gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Admiral
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Union_Navy
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1813-06-08
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:George_Porter
gptkb:David_Dixon_Porter_III
gptkb:William_Porter
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gptkbp:contribution
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training naval officers
improving naval logistics
promoting naval education
advancing naval technology
establishing naval blockades
modernizing the U. S. Navy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1891-02-13
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Civil War naval operations
blockade running
riverine warfare
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:David_Dixon_Porter_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral David D. Porter Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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Naval tactics
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:David_Porter
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gptkbp:known_for
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developing naval strategy
commanding the naval forces at the Battle of Vicksburg
commanding the naval forces at the Battle of Mobile Bay
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gptkbp:legacy
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shaping naval doctrine
promoting maritime security
supporting naval innovation
enhancing naval capabilities
establishing naval traditions
advocating for naval power
contributing to naval history
encouraging naval cooperation
fostering international naval relations
influencing future naval operations
inspiring naval leaders
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Father of the Navy
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gptkbp:notable_command
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gptkb:North_Atlantic_Blockading_Squadron
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Squadron
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Mary_Porter
gptkb:David_Porter
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Admiral
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:service_years
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1826-1886
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Porter
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Admiral_David_D._Porter
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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