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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Union_Navy
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Admiral_David_Farragut
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1865
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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blockade operations
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gptkbp:established
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1861
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gptkbp:fleet_size
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steamships
sailing vessels
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Civil War Era
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gptkbp:historical_role
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coastal defense
supply missions
gathering intelligence
transporting troops
training naval personnel
conducting raids
patrolling waterways
developing naval tactics
establishing naval bases
supporting land operations
enforcing maritime law
demonstrating naval power
blockade runner interception
collaborating with Army forces
engaging Confederate forces
interdicting supplies to Confederacy
protecting Union shipping
supporting naval supremacy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to Union victory
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West Gulf Squadron
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Battle_of_Forts_Jackson_and_St._Philip
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Captain_Edward_Farragut
gptkb:Captain_Henry_H._Bell
gptkb:Admiral_David_Porter
gptkb:Captain_John_A._Winslow
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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gptkb:blockade
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Mississippi_Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:West_Gulf_Blockading_Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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