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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:battle
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Battle of Cherbourg
Battle of the Kearsarge
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gptkbp:birthDate
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September 27, 1809
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Charles_County,_Maryland
Mobile, Alabama
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Magnolia_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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three
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gptkbp:controversy
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debate over privateering ethics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted in films and literature
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gptkbp:deathDate
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August 30, 1877
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:William_Semmes
gptkb:John_Semmes
gptkb:James_Semmes
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol_of_Confederate_naval_resistance
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
Civil War naval battles
American_maritime_history
Confederate_naval_history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Raphael Semmes
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gptkbp:influence
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military strategy
submarine warfare
naval strategy
military ethics
naval warfare tactics
naval diplomacy
naval education
modern naval tactics
commerce raiding tactics
privateering laws
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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capturing over 60 ships
raiding Union merchant shipping
evading_Union_naval_forces
his_role_in_the_Confederate_Navy
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gptkbp:legacy
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lawyer
politician
author
considered_a_hero_in_the_South
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
Caucasian
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gptkbp:notableFor
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commanding_the_CSS_Alabama
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gptkbp:occupation
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naval officer
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gptkbp:rank
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Captain
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1861–1865
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Semmes
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Memoirs_of_Service_Afloat_During_the_War_Between_the_States
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