Civil War: 1861–1865

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:casualties over 600,000
gptkbp:cause slavery
states' rights
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:endDate 1865
surrender at Appomattox
gptkbp:followedBy Reconstruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil War: 1861–1865
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
abolition of slavery
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainBelligerent gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
Union
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln
Emancipation Proclamation issued
Gettysburg Address delivered
formation of the Confederacy
surrender at Appomattox Court House
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Clara_Barton
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
George B. McClellan
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:precededBy secession of Southern states
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:startDate 1861
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Blaze_of_Glory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8