The Vicksburg

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Vicksburg
gptkbp:aftermath Split the Confederacy in two
gptkbp:casualties Confederate casualties approximately 32,000
Union casualties approximately 4,835
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_C._Pemberton
gptkbp:date July 4, 1863
May 18, 1863
gptkbp:defeated July 4, 1863
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Vicksburg defenses
gptkbp:duration 47 days
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:C._S._Army_of_Tennessee
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Carolinas
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Gulf
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Mississippi
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Mississippi_River
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Shenandoah
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_South
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_Trans-Mississippi
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_West
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_the_West_Virginia
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_Mississippi
gptkb:Union_Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:James_Mc_Pherson
gptkb:C._S._Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the Civil War
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Vicksburg_National_Military_Park
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Vicksburg
gptkbp:influence Military strategy in future conflicts
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Anniversary events
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Union perseverance
gptkbp:location gptkb:river
gptkb:Vicksburg,_Mississippi
gptkbp:media Books and documentaries
gptkbp:military_strategy Encirclement
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege