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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_site
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 27 square miles
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gptkbp:battle
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Union vs. Confederate forces
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 50,000
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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gptkb:historical_landmark
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and films
site of reenactments
subject of historical studies
featured in documentaries and media
symbol of sacrifice and valor
site of annual commemorative events
influenced American memory of the Civil War
inspired monuments across the country
location for educational field trips
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gptkbp:date
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July 1-3, 1863
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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offered by the National Park Service
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:famous_for
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the Battle of Gettysburg
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Gettysburg_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Lee's_invasion_of_the_North
the aftermath of the battle
the defense of the Union
the retreat of Confederate forces
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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site of the largest battle fought in North America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battlefield of Gettysburg
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_George_Pickett
gptkb:General_George_Meade
gptkb:General_Joshua_Lawrence_Chamberlain
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Gettysburg,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:memorials
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various monuments and markers
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Pickett's_Charge
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gptkbp:outcome
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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managed by the National Park Service
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gptkbp:significance
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turning point of the American Civil War
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Cemetery_Hill
gptkb:Seminary_Ridge
gptkb:Culp's_Hill
gptkb:Little_Round_Top
The Peach Orchard
The Wheatfield
The Emmitsburg Road
The Cemetery Road
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gptkbp:tourism
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battlefield tours available
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gptkbp:visitors
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over 1 million annually
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Maryland_Route_15
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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9
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