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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Union_18th_Corps
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Contributed to the end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 70,000 total
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Joseph_Hooker
gptkb:John_A._Rawlins
gptkb:William_Mahone
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:John_G._Foster_Jr.
gptkb:Edward_O._C._Ord
gptkb:James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:Ambrose_E._Burnside
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:George_Crook
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:John_G._Parke
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:John_C._Robinson
gptkb:William_S._Rosecrans
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:Clement_A._Evans
gptkb:Robert_Ransom_Jr.
gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkb:Francis_C._Barlow
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:Gustavus_W._Smith
gptkb:David_B._Birney
gptkb:William_F._Smith
gptkb:Philip_H._Sheridan
gptkb:Wesley_Merritt
gptkb:Joseph_B._Carr
gptkb:Henry_Heth
gptkb:John_Geary
Samuel W. Crawford
Alexander S. Webb
Charles Griffin
Henry K. Craig
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Influenced Reconstruction policies
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in literature and film
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gptkbp:duration
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June 1864 to April 1865
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the longest sieges in American history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege operations at Petersburg
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Fort_Harrison
gptkb:Fort_Mahone
gptkb:Fort_Sedgwick
gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
gptkb:Fort_Wadsworth
Petersburg defenses
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Use of rifled artillery
Use of trench systems
Use of railroads for supply
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Peebles'_Farm
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stedman
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Led to the fall of Richmond
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gptkbp:supply_chain
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gptkb:Appomattox_River
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gptkbp:tactics
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Trench warfare
Mining and counter-mining
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