surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
reconstruction era
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicted in literature and film
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| gptkbp:date |
April 9, 1865
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| gptkbp:documentType |
surrender terms
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debates on military leadership
debates on war strategies |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol_of_the_Confederacy's_defeat
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:Grant's_letter_to_Lee
educational resources scholarly articles after-action reports government records historical analyses military orders eyewitness accounts historical timelines biographies of key figures letters from soldiers maps of the battlefield diaries of soldiers memoirs of participants photographs from the event terms of surrender agreement government reports on the war newspaper articles from April 1865 Lee's_response_to_Grant parole_passes_for_Confederate_soldiers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
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| gptkbp:impact |
led_to_further_surrenders_of_Confederate_forces
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired future military surrenders
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| gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered_a_turning_point_in_American_history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House
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| gptkbp:outcome |
end_of_the_American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Fall_of_Richmond
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign Battle of Appomattox Court House Battle of Five Forks Battle of Sailor's Creek |
| gptkbp:result |
disbandment_of_the_Confederate_Army
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| gptkbp:tactics |
unconditional surrender
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