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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:North_Carolina_Campaign
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union forces advanced towards Wilmington
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gptkbp:alliance
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Advance towards Wilmington
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Carolinas_Campaign
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gptkbp:casualties
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Union: 1,200
Confederacy: 1,600
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Major_General_John_M._Schofield
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gptkbp:date
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March 8–10, 1865
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bentonville
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gptkbp:fought_in
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March 10, 1865
March 8, 1865
March 9, 1865
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Final months of the American Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Contributed to the fall of Wilmington
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Demonstrated Union military effectiveness in the South
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:Official_Records_of_the_War_of_the_Rebellion
Military history books
Personal accounts of soldiers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Wyse Fork
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Approximately 10,000
Approximately 15,000
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Reenactments of the battle
Historical markers in North Carolina
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gptkbp:landscape
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Swampy and wooded area
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gptkbp:legacy
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Part of the narrative of the American Civil War.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:XXIII_Corps
gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_Tennessee
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Defend against Union advances
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Goldsboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Kinston
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gptkbp:outcome
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Union victory secured control of the region.
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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_Anderson
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Secured Union control of eastern North Carolina
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
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gptkbp:tactics
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Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:type
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land battle
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Rainy and muddy
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