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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:Red_River_Expedition
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union maintained control over Louisiana
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:casualties
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Union casualties approximately 200
Confederate casualties approximately 300
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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:Brigadier_General_Thomas_W._Sherman
gptkb:Major_General_Richard_Taylor
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired songs and literature
depicted in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:date
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August 11, 1864
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Morgan
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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analyzed in military history studies
discussed in Civil War literature
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the Red River Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated Union naval power
weakened Confederate defenses in Louisiana
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Vermilion River
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Union naval strategy
previous battles in the Civil War
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:13th_Corps
gptkb:Louisiana_Cavalry
gptkb:Texas_Brigade
gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:19th_Corps
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:memorial
reenactments
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gptkbp:landscape
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swampy and wooded area
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gptkbp:legacy
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contributed to the eventual Union victory in the Civil War
part of the narrative of Union victories
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_Nathaniel_P._Banks
gptkb:General_John_A._Mc_Clernand
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gptkbp:outcome
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Union forces pushed back Confederate troops
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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_Mobile_Bay
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gptkbp:primary_source
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eyewitness accounts
military reports
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gptkbp:recognizes
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recognized by historians
studied in military academies
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Mansfield
gptkb:Battle_of_Pleasant_Hill
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic victory for Union forces
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:tactics
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artillery bombardment
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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hot and humid
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