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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Union blockade of Southern ports
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gptkbp:casualties
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1,500
1,900
high for both sides
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_David_Porter
gptkb:General_William_H._C._Whiting
gptkb:General_Alfred_H._Terry
approximately 8,000 troops
approximately 1,600 troops
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gptkbp:conflict
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decisive victory for the Union
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:date
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January 15, 1865
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:physicist
batteries and trenches
protecting the port of Wilmington
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:event_type
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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subject of many studies
considered a turning point
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Civil War era
varied interpretations by historians
viewed as a critical moment in the war
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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extensively documented in military records
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gptkbp:historical_event
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preserved in archives and libraries
annual reenactments and ceremonies
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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notable leaders involved in the battle
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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shifted the balance of power in the Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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opened the way for Union forces to invade the South
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fall of Fort Fisher
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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memorials and reenactments
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of Union naval power
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
combined operations
bombardment by the fleet
bombardment followed by infantry assault
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gptkbp:military_technology
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use of naval artillery
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gptkbp:mission
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demonstrated effectiveness of joint operations
capture of the fort
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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part of the larger narrative of the Civil War
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
analyzed in military history courses
tactics and strategies learned from the battle
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:battle
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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:First_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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last major coastal stronghold of the Confederacy
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Union control of the South's supply lines
control of Wilmington, North Carolina
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gptkbp:tactics
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combined naval and land assault
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gptkbp:year
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1865
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