gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fort_Pulaski_National_Monument
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:Union_control_of_Savannah,_Georgia
Union control of coastal Georgia
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
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gptkbp:armament
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rifled cannons
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 100
minimal on both sides
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_Charles_H._Olmstead
gptkb:General_Quincy_A._Gillmore
approximately 10,000
approximately 300
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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restored
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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1847
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Civil War heritage
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gptkbp:date
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April 10, 1862
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gptkbp:defeated
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unconditional
April 11, 1862
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Colonel_Charles_H._Olmstead
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:fortification
bastions
brick fort
protect Savannah
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 hours
30 hours
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gptkbp:education
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military history studies
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Tybee_Island
gptkb:Savannah_River
Georgia coast
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Civil War fortifications
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:military_operation
decreased Confederate morale
increased Union morale
impact on future military strategies
Union blockade strengthened
influence on naval operations
Union gained strategic advantage
Confederate defenses weakened
shift in control of coastal Georgia
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:General_David_Hunter
gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Colonel_Charles_H._Olmstead
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:General_Quincy_A._Gillmore
gptkb:General_John_G._Foster
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major use of rifled artillery in siege warfare
first major use of rifled cannons in siege warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Fort Pulaski
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Fort_Pulaski,_Georgia
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Coastal_Georgia_Campaign
siege warfare
coastal defense
encirclement
land assault
artillery duel
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gptkbp:military_technology
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rifled artillery
artillery advancements
siege mortars
parrott rifles
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Union_Navy
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gptkbp:outcome
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surrender of Confederate forces
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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:Battle_of_Fort_Pulaski
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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demonstrated effectiveness of rifled artillery
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of Savannah River
control of the Savannah River
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gptkbp:tactics
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bombardment
siege artillery
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:type
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Civil War battle
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gptkbp:year
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1862
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