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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
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gptkbp:aftermath
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end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Civil War history
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 700
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:duration
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1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by
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surrender at Bennett Place
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gptkbp:fought_in
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:historical_event
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surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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numerous books and documentaries
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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led to the eventual reunification of the United States
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of reconciliation
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gptkbp:historical_site
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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previous battles in the Civil War
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gptkbp:inscription
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Appomattox Court House surrender
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gptkbp:inspired
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historical reenactments
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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approximately 28,000 Union troops
approximately 9,000 Confederate troops
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gptkbp:is_a_place_for
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gptkb:town
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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various monuments
April 9 annually
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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artillery bombardments
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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infantry and cavalry units
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Appomattox_Courthouse,_Virginia
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Lee's surrender to Grant
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Lafayette_Mc_Laws
gptkb:Edwin_M._Stanton
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Gideon_Pillow
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Daniel_Harvey_Hill_Jr.
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Leonidas_Polk
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Robert_Ransom_Jr.
gptkb:Wade_Hampton_III
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee_Jr.
gptkb:John_A._Early
gptkb:Ambrose_Powell_Hill
gptkb:Richard_H._Anderson
gptkb:Philip_H._Sheridan
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Jubal_Early
David Hunter.
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gptkbp:notable_for
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final engagement of the Army of Northern Virginia
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
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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:significant_event
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marked the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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decisive victory for the Union
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gptkbp:tactics
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flanking maneuvers
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