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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 continued to advance towards Vicksburg
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gptkbp:casualties
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Confederate casualties approximately 1,500
Union casualties approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_General_John_C._Pemberton
gptkb:Major_General_William_T._Sherman
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gptkbp:commemoration
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gptkb:historical_markers
reenactments
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature
depicted in films
subject of songs
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gptkbp:date
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May 19, 1864
May 1864
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
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gptkbp:has_ability
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heavy rain
swampy terrain
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined in military studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Union control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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shifted momentum to Union forces
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to the fall of Vicksburg
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Black River
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:key_event
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retreat of Confederate forces
initial skirmishes
main assault
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gptkbp:legacy
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remembered as a key battle in the Civil War
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Black_River,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:military_engagement
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part of the Vicksburg Campaign
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gptkbp:military_leadership
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Sherman and Pemberton
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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siege warfare
combined arms operations
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
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gptkbp:outcome
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Union forces gained control of the river
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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_Champion_Hill
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gptkbp:primary_source
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gptkb:documentaries
newspaper articles
historical books
military reports
letters from soldiers
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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part of the Vicksburg Campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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cut off Confederate supply routes
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of supply lines
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:type
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land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Radomir_Putnik
gptkb:Stefan_Cel_Mare
gptkb:General_Radomir_Putnik
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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