Grand Review of the Armies
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The Grand Review of the Armies was a massive two-day military parade held in Washington, D.C., in May 1865 to celebrate the Union victory at the end of the American Civil War.
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| Grand Review of the Armies canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Grand Review of the Armies Context triple: [Grand Review of the Armies in Washington, D.C., 1865, alsoKnownAs, Grand Review of the Armies]
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Group of a Thousand Columns
The Group of a Thousand Columns is a large complex of stone colonnades at the Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, believed to have supported extensive roofed spaces used for gatherings or ceremonial activities.
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Charge of the Heavy Brigade
The Charge of the Heavy Brigade was a successful but lesser-known British cavalry assault against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War.
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The Grenadiers
The Grenadiers is the commonly used nickname for the Grenadier Guards, one of the oldest and most prestigious regiments of the British Army’s Household Division.
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Fancy Brigades
Fancy Brigades are elaborately costumed performance groups known for their choreographed, theatrical presentations as part of Philadelphia’s annual New Year’s Mummers festivities.
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Raglan’s army
Raglan’s army was the British expeditionary force commanded by Lord Raglan during the Crimean War, noted for its involvement in major actions such as the Battles of Alma and Balaclava.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Grand Review of the Armies Target entity description: The Grand Review of the Armies was a massive two-day military parade held in Washington, D.C., in May 1865 to celebrate the Union victory at the end of the American Civil War.
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A.
Group of a Thousand Columns
The Group of a Thousand Columns is a large complex of stone colonnades at the Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, believed to have supported extensive roofed spaces used for gatherings or ceremonial activities.
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B.
Charge of the Heavy Brigade
The Charge of the Heavy Brigade was a successful but lesser-known British cavalry assault against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War.
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C.
The Grenadiers
The Grenadiers is the commonly used nickname for the Grenadier Guards, one of the oldest and most prestigious regiments of the British Army’s Household Division.
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D.
Fancy Brigades
Fancy Brigades are elaborately costumed performance groups known for their choreographed, theatrical presentations as part of Philadelphia’s annual New Year’s Mummers festivities.
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E.
Raglan’s army
Raglan’s army was the British expeditionary force commanded by Lord Raglan during the Crimean War, noted for its involvement in major actions such as the Battles of Alma and Balaclava.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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military parade ⓘ victory parade ⓘ |
| after | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Grand Review of the Union Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | occurred shortly after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commander |
George G. Meade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ William Tecumseh Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | historical writings on the American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endDate | 1865-05-24 ⓘ |
| follows | surrender of the Confederate armies ⓘ |
| genre | military ceremony ⓘ |
| hasCause | Union victory in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
boosted Northern morale after the war
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symbolic closure of the American Civil War for the Union ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Army of Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ Army of the Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
formal farewell to major Union field armies
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public celebration of the end of major combat operations ⓘ two-day procession of Union armies through Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants | tens of thousands of Union soldiers ⓘ |
| organizer |
United States War Department
NERFINISHED
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United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointInTime | May 1865 ⓘ |
| precededBy |
surrender of Joseph E. Johnston’s army
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surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebration of Union victory
ⓘ
demobilization review of Union armies ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Reconstruction era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reviewedBy |
President Andrew Johnson
NERFINISHED
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Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ diplomatic corps ⓘ members of the United States Cabinet ⓘ |
| significance |
major ceremonial event marking Union victory
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one of the largest military parades in United States history ⓘ |
| startDate | 1865-05-23 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAt |
near the United States Capitol
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near the White House ⓘ |
| tookPlaceOn | Pennsylvania Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Grand Review of the Armies Description of subject: The Grand Review of the Armies was a massive two-day military parade held in Washington, D.C., in May 1865 to celebrate the Union victory at the end of the American Civil War.
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