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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Lee's surrender led to the eventual surrender of other Confederate forces
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gptkbp:casualties
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Union: 164
Confederate: 500
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired numerous books and films
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gptkbp:current_status
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preserved as a national historical park
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gptkbp:date
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:defeated
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April 9, 1865
offered food and supplies to Confederate soldiers
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gptkbp:exhibited_at
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gptkb:civilians
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Surrender_at_Appomattox_Court_House
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined in military history studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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influenced by previous battles
signaled the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
part of the larger context of the Civil War
marked the decline of Confederate military power
reflected the state of the Confederacy in 1865
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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symbol of the end of the Confederacy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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marked the end of the Civil War in Virginia
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battle of Appomattox Court House
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gptkbp:impact
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paved the way for Reconstruction
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gptkbp:involved_technology
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gptkb:artillery
gptkb:communication
railroads
rifled muskets
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gptkbp:is_a_document_that
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gptkb:Terms_of_Surrender
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a key event in American history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House,_Virginia
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gptkbp:location_type
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gptkb:historical_site
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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encirclement of Lee's army
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gptkbp:notable_event
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surrender meeting between Grant and Lee
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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_Five_Forks
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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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 surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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final major battle of the Civil War
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Union_assault_force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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