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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Lee's surrender to Grant
Lee's surrender led to the collapse of the Confederacy
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Lee's retreat
Grant's pursuit
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 28,000
Union: 164
Confederate: 5000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
gptkb:historical_markers
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Union's victory in the Civil War
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gptkbp:coordinates
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37.25° N, 78.81° W
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
symbol of reconciliation
featured in educational curricula
subject of historical reenactments
commemorated in annual events
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gptkbp:date
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April 9, 1865
April 1865
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gptkbp:defeated
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:Art_History
films and documentaries
films about the Civil War
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gptkbp:event_type
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gptkb:military_engagement
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gptkbp:exhibited_at
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gptkb:civilians
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gptkbp:featured_in
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documentaries about the Civil War
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Surrender_at_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:surrender_at_Appomattox_Court_House
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gptkbp:fought_against
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April 1-9, 1865
April 1, 1865 and April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:historical_context
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final campaign of the Army of Northern Virginia
final battles of the Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_surrender_documents
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:William_Mahone
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Edward_O._C._Ord
gptkb:Richard_Ewell
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Philip_Kearny
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:John_Gibbon
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Clement_A._Evans
gptkb:Robert_Ransom_Jr.
gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkb:Ambrose_Powell_Hill
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:Wesley_Merritt
gptkb:Henry_Heth
gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkb:David_M._Gregg
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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paved the way for Reconstruction
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of reconciliation
symbol of the end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:memoirs_of_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:memoirs_of_Ulysses_S._Grant
letters and diaries of soldiers
official military reports
newspaper articles from 1865
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Appomattox
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gptkbp:influenced
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post-war politics in the United States
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Union's_Overland_Campaign
Sheridan's cavalry operations
Confederate supply issues
previous battles in Virginia
Union's superior resources
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gptkbp:inspired
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historical reenactments
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
|
military historians
military studies
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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gptkb:historical_texts
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
|
American history classes
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gptkbp:known_for
|
Lee's final surrender
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gptkbp:led_to
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end of the Confederacy
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House,_Virginia
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gptkbp:location_type
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gptkb:court_cases
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Grant's_Overland_Campaign
flanking maneuvers
Lee's defensive tactics
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
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gptkbp:notable_figures
|
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Joshua_Lawrence_Chamberlain
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gptkbp:notable_for
|
Lee's final surrender
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gptkbp:outcome
|
surrender of Confederate forces
end of Confederate resistance in Virginia
surrender terms agreed upon
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
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gptkbp:recognized_by
|
historical societies
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
|
led to the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee
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gptkbp:significant_event
|
surrender of Lee's army
Appomattox Court House meeting
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
|
marked the end of the Civil War in Virginia
marked the end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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the end of slavery in the South
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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flanking maneuvers
entrenchments
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gptkbp:type
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surrender
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
|
surrender ceremony
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:General_Richard_Ewell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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