gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:General_Richard_Taylor
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union forces maintained control of the fort
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 200
Approximately 100
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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:Colonel_William_A._Mc_Clernand
gptkb:General_Richard_Taylor
Union commanders praised for their strategy
Confederate commanders criticized for their decisions
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gptkbp:communication
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Telegraph lines used by Union forces
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gptkbp:conflict
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Union control of the region
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced literature and art about the Civil War
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gptkbp:date
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May 1863
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gptkbp:duration
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Several days
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gptkbp:finale_date
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Evaluated tactics and strategies used
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Baton_Rouge
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Ongoing studies of Civil War battles
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger campaign against the Confederacy in the West
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Interpretations of the battle's significance
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Military records
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Local historical societies preserve its memory
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced future military engagements in the area
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Demonstrated the effectiveness of Union naval power
Located near the Mississippi River
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Fort Butler
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Union reconnaissance missions
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:Union_Army_of_the_Gulf
gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_the_West
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for
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Textbooks and documentaries
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials and historical markers
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gptkbp:legacy
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Part of the narrative of the Civil War in Louisiana
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:logistics
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Supply issues for Confederate forces
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Blockade of Confederate supply lines
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Use of artillery and naval support
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Part of the broader story of the Civil War.
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_Nathaniel_P._Banks
gptkb:General_John_A._Mc_Clernand
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gptkbp:outcome
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Strengthened Union position in Louisiana
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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:Battle_of_Port_Hudson
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Official reports
Historical analyses
Eyewitness accounts
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gptkbp:ram
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Remembered in local history
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Battle_of_Milliken's_Bend
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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gptkb:Capture_Fort_Butler
Union dominance in the Mississippi River region
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Rainy and muddy
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