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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union blockade of New Orleans
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gptkbp:casualties
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gptkb:1,000
gptkb:200
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Flag_Officer_David_Farragut
gptkb:Admiral_David_Farragut
gptkb:General_Mansfield_Lovell
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gptkbp:date
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April 29, 1862
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Cannon emplacements
Earthen walls
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_Port_Hudson
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gptkbp:fortifications
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Mississippi River Delta
Coastal fort
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Civil War naval operations
Part of the Union's Western Theater operations
Response to Confederate fortifications
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Part of the larger campaign for New Orleans
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Set the stage for further Union advances in the South
Contributed to the eventual fall of New Orleans
Shifted control of the Gulf of Mexico
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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Demonstrated effectiveness of naval power
Influenced future naval warfare
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Opening of the Mississippi River to Union forces
First major Union victory in the Gulf of Mexico
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Capture of Fort St. Philip
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:land_commander
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gptkb:General_Benjamin_Butler
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:military_engagement
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gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:Siege_warfare
Amphibious operation
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gptkbp:military_outcome
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Boosted Union morale
Disruption of Confederate supply lines
Secured New Orleans for the Union
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Forts_Jackson_and_St._Philip
gptkb:Anaconda_Plan
Combined naval and land assault
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Ironclad warships
Steam-powered vessels
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gptkbp:mission
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Capture of strategic forts
Control of river access
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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_Jackson
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Preventing Confederate supply routes
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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Naval bombardment
Land assault
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gptkbp:year
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1862
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Jackson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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