gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:pirate
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gptkbp:activityDeclinedAfter
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1863
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gptkbp:baseOfOperations
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Southern ports
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Confederate privateers
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:letters_of_marque
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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considered legal combatants by Confederacy
considered pirates by Union
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Jefferson Davis captured August 1861
Petrel sunk July 1861
Savannah captured June 1861
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:William_W._Smith
gptkb:William_Watson
gptkb:John_Newland_Maffitt
gptkb:Thomas_H._Baker
gptkb:John_Yates_Beall
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gptkbp:notableShip
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gptkb:CSS_Savannah
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:Beauregard
gptkb:Petrel
gptkb:Enoch_Train
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Union_Navy
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gptkbp:purpose
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disrupt Union shipping
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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Confederate commerce raiders
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gptkbp:result
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increased insurance rates for Union ships
limited impact on Union shipping
prompted Union naval blockades
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gptkbp:target
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Union merchant ships
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:CSS_Manassas
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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