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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_campaigns
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Boosted Union morale
Split the Confederacy
Union control of the Mississippi River
Strategic advantage for the Union
Boosted Grant's reputation
Destruction of Confederate supply lines
Impact on civilian population in Vicksburg
Increased Union naval presence on the Mississippi
Increased pressure on Confederate forces
Led to further Union offensives in the South
Pivotal moment in the Civil War
Significant loss for the Confederacy
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gptkbp:casualties
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Union: 4,835
4,835
Total: 77,000
32,697
Confederate: 32,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Union
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:John_C._Pemberton
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gptkbp:end_date
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July 4, 1863
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Jackson
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Edward_Ord
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:William_H._T._Walker
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:C._S._A._General
gptkb:James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:John_H._Forney
gptkb:Carter_L._Stevenson
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Richard_Taylor
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:strategist
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Union
gptkb:John_Mc_Clernand_Jr.
Civil War General
Field commander
Military figure
Military tactician
Loring
Army general
Army leader
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Boosted Union morale
Split the Confederacy
Gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in the Civil War
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Vicksburg Campaign
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:key_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Big_Black_River_Bridge
gptkb:Battle_of_Champion_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Gibson
gptkb:Battle_of_Raymond
gptkb:Surrender_of_General_Pemberton
gptkb:Surrender_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
Union siege operations
Confederate attempts to break the siege
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Vicksburg,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
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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_Champion_Hill
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Jackson
gptkb:Battle_of_Big_Black_River_Bridge
gptkb:Battle_of_Champion_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Gibson
gptkb:Battle_of_Walnut_Hills
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Control of the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:start_date
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May 18, 1863
April 29, 1862
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gptkbp:strategy
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gptkb:Siege_warfare
Encirclement
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:Siege_warfare
Flanking maneuvers
Naval support
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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Encirclement
Trench warfare
Artillery bombardment
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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