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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher_(Third)
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union blockade of Southern ports
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gptkbp:casualties
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Union casualties approximately 1,000
Confederate casualties approximately 500
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_David_D._Porter
gptkb:General_Alfred_H._Terry
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Portrayed in films and literature
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gptkbp:date
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January 15, 1865
January 1865
December 1864
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Confederate_forces
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Coastal fort
Earthworks and artillery
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger strategy to defeat the Confederacy
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Part of the campaign to capture Wilmington
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Colonel_William_Lamb
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Significant blow to Confederate supply lines
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Last major coastal fortification of the Confederacy
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Assault on Fort Fisher
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Troops under General Terry
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials and historical sites
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future military tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Fort_Fisher,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Blockade running
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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Fleet of ships under Admiral Porter
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gptkbp:objective
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gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:outcome
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Fort Fisher captured by Union forces
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:First_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Reports from Union commanders
Confederate defense records
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilmington
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Macon
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Anderson
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Opened the way for the capture of Wilmington
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gptkbp:tactics
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Combined land and naval assault
Use of naval bombardment
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