gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1st_Maryland_Cavalry
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union reinforcements arrived too late
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 5,800 total
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Jubal_Early
gptkb:General_Lew_Wallace
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired local folklore
featured in reenactments
influenced local history education
influenced tourism in the area.
subject of local festivals
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gptkbp:date
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July 9, 1864
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:documentaries
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gptkbp:duration
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one day
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Washington
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced Union military strategy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major battle fought in Maryland during the Civil War.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Monocacy Junction
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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previous battles in the Civil War
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:National_Park
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:Monocacy_National_Battlefield
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gptkbp:landscape
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rural farmland
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gptkbp:legacy
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remembered as the ' Battle that Saved Washington'.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Frederick_County,_Maryland
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:outcome
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Union forces retreated
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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_Fort_Stevens
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gptkbp:primary_source
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gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Photographer
newspaper articles
letters from soldiers
battle reports
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:result
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Union defeat
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gptkbp:significance
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delayed Confederate advance on Washington, D. C.
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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protecting Washington, D. C.
prevent Confederate capture of Washington
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gptkbp:tactics
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defensive positions by Union
flanking maneuvers by Confederate
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