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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:blue
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gptkbp:battle_flag_symbol
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gptkb:eagle
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 300 killed
over 200 missing
over 600 wounded
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1865-06-30
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1861-08-13
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to Union victory
influenced post-war military organization
recognized for bravery
served as a model for future regiments
participated in major Civil War battles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The 48th New York Volunteers
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gptkbp:legacy
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historical reenactments
documentaries produced
memorials established
scholarship funds created
books written about their service
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The Union Forever”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The 48th”
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_W._Turner
gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Logan
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._Mc_Cauley
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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some members became politicians
many members returned home
some members continued military service
some members became business leaders
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:service_history
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over 2000 men served
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:Regiment
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:New_York
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