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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Silver_Dragon
gptkb:The_Black_Wolf_Legion
gptkb:King_Dorrek_VII
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased morale for Union troops
weakened Confederate resolve
Union consolidation of control in the region
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 1,000 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_Samuel_R._Curtis
gptkb:General_Sterling_Price
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gptkbp:communication
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telegraph used for orders
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
commemorated in local history
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gptkbp:date
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November 1864
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gptkbp:duration
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1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Mine_Creek
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of Price's Raid
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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recorded in military archives
described in several military histories
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated Union strength in the West
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Silver Plains
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gptkbp:intelligence
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reconnaissance missions conducted
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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memorials established
reenactments held annually
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gptkbp:landscape
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plains
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future military tactics
studied in military academies
remains a topic of interest for historians
part of American Civil War heritage
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gptkbp:location
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Kansas, United States
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gptkbp:logistics
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supply lines were critical
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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defensive positions
offensive operations
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_James_G._Blunt
gptkb:General_Alfred_Pleasonton
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gptkbp:outcome
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dispersal of Confederate forces
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Westport
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gptkbp:primary_source
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diaries of participants
documentaries produced
letters from soldiers
historical analyses published
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Blue
gptkb:Battle_of_Little_Blue_River
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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 American Civil War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of Missouri
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gptkbp:tactics
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flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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cold and wet
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