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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:awards
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Brevet Brigadier General
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1818-06-24
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:John_G._Foster_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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1st New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1879-01-21
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General John G. Foster
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gptkbp:influence
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Military_strategy_during_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:involved
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Reconstruction Era
Veterans affairs
Post-war infrastructure projects
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gptkbp:legacy
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Contributions to military engineering
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Fighting Joe
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Roanoke_Island
Battle of Fort Fisher
Battle of Fort Wagner
Battle of New Bern
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Department_of_the_South
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:New_Hampshire
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_North_Carolina
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
Civil engineer
Politician
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:David_Hunter
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gptkbp:rank
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Major General
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gptkbp:role
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Union_Army_officer
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Foster
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Quincy_Adams_Gillmore
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