gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1862-1865
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:engagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan
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gptkbp:flag
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Corps flag
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1862
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Fredericksburg,_Virginia
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_John_F._Reynolds
gptkb:General_John_C._Pemberton
gptkb:General_William_J._Hardee
gptkb:General_John_M._Wright
gptkb:General_Alexander_Hays
gptkb:General_Jubal_Early
gptkb:General_Francis_C._Barlow
gptkb:General_John_B._Gordon
gptkb:General_Leonidas_Polk
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Thomas_J._Jackson
gptkb:General_Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:General_James_Longstreet
gptkb:General_John_W._Geary
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:General_Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:General_David_B._Birney
gptkb:General_George_G._Meade
gptkb:General_Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:General_William_H._Seward
gptkb:General_A._P._Hill
gptkb:General_John_A._Logan
gptkb:General_Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:General_John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:General_George_Pickett
gptkb:General_George_Meade
gptkb:General_John_G._Barnard
gptkb:General_John_B._Hood
gptkb:General_Samuel_K._Zook
gptkb:General_John_C._Caldwell
gptkb:General_George_B._Mc_Clellan
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
gptkb:General_William_H._French
gptkb:General_John_A._Mc_Clernand
General John S. Gibbons
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Major role in the Eastern Theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Second Corps, United States Army
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gptkbp:involved_units
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1st Division, 2nd Corps
2nd Division, 2nd Corps
3rd Division, 2nd Corps
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced modern military organization
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The Second to None”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Second Corps”
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Major_General_Winfield_Scott_Hancock
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:reformed
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1864
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gptkbp:reputation
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Highly regarded for its performance
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 30,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:III_Corps,_United_States_Army
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gptkbp:symbol
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Corps badge
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gptkbp:uniform
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Dark blue
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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