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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union forces gained control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:casualties
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4,000
1,500
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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:General_Franklin_Gardner
gptkb:General_Nathaniel_P._Banks
General Nathaniel P. Banks led the Union forces
General Franklin Gardner led the Confederate forces
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Attracts historians and tourists alike
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Inspiration for literature and art
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gptkbp:date
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May 22, 1863
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gptkbp:defense
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High ground around the fort
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Earthen fortifications
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gptkbp:end_date
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July 9, 1863
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Milliken's_Bend
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Port_Hudson
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gptkbp:has_ability
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Union reinforcements arrived
Part of the Port Hudson State Historic Site
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history courses
Significant for Union naval strategy
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Vicksburg Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Reports of the battle exist
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Union dominance in the region
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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Notable figures include General Banks and Gardner.
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Shift in control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Fort Hudson
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials exist at the site
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gptkbp:launch_date
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May 22, 1863
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of Union perseverance
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Fort_Hudson,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:logistics
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Supply lines cut off
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Surrender of Confederate forces
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gptkbp:number_of_teams
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30,000
6,000
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gptkbp:outcome
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Union control of the fort
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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:Siege_of_Port_Hudson
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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gptkb:Capture_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Final_siege_of_Port_Hudson
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
48 days
Encirclement of the fort
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sabine_Pass
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Battle_of_Milliken's_Bend
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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