gptkbp:instanceOf
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battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:Fall_of_Richmond
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 70,000
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
Museums
Memorials
Reenactments
Historical markers
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Portrayed in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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April 2, 1865
June 9, 1864
March 25, 1865
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gptkbp:duration
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9 months
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gptkbp:fightingStyle
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Union_and_Confederate_forces
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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gptkb:Virginia
1864-1865
June 1864 and April 1865
Control_of_Petersburg
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Civil War battles
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Contributed to the end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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Influenced modern military tactics
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Civil War era
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Decisive_battle_in_the_Civil_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Petersburg
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:keyIssues
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Yes
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
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gptkbp:locationType
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city
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Siege
Attrition warfare
Union_control_of_Petersburg
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Explosion_at_the_Crater
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gptkbp:notableFigures
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gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:William_Mahone
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
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gptkbp:result
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Union victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Siege warfare
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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Supply lines
Control of railroads
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:tactics
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Trench_warfare
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