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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:alumni
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held post-war reunions
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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commendations for valor
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gptkbp:celebrates
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erected in honor of soldiers
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_Alger
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1861
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
end_of_Civil_War
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1865
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Civil War era
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contribution to Union victories
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alger's Brigade
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Union military strategy
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gptkbp:knownFor
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bravery in battle
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future military units
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Alger's_Brigade
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Captain_Joseph_H._Smith
gptkb:Colonel_William_McMillan
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_H._Smith
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Alger
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._McMillan
gptkb:Captain_Frank_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_Edward_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_George_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_Robert_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_Richard_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_Charles_H._Smith
gptkb:Major_William_H._McMillan
gptkb:Captain_Henry_H._Smith
gptkb:Captain_George_W._Smith
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gptkbp:notableFor
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infantry assaults
cavalry operations
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Michigan
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 3,000 soldiers
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