Gettysburg Campaign

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American Civil War campaign military campaign

The Gettysburg Campaign was a major 1863 Confederate offensive into Union territory during the American Civil War that culminated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Gettysburg Campaign canonical	15
Confederate invasion of the North	2
Retreat from Gettysburg	2
Gettysburg Campaign cavalry operations	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American Civil War campaign ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Lee's second invasion of the North ⓘ
belligerent	Confederate States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
commander	George G. Meade ⓘ Joseph Hooker ⓘ Robert E. Lee ⓘ
conflict	American Civil War ⓘ
countryInvolved	Confederate States of America ⓘ surface form: Confederate States United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culminatedIn	Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ
date	June–July 1863 ⓘ
endDate	1863-07-24 ⓘ
followedBy	Bristoe Campaign ⓘ
historicalEra	American Civil War ⓘ surface form: American Civil War era
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
includedState	Maryland ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
location	Maryland ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
majorEngagement	Battle of Aldie ⓘ Battle of Upperville ⓘ surface form: Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Fairfield ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ Battle of Hanover ⓘ Battle of Hunterstown ⓘ Battle of Middleburg ⓘ Battle of Monterey Pass ⓘ Battle of Upperville ⓘ Battle of Williamsport ⓘ Second Battle of Winchester ⓘ
notableEvent	Pickett’s Charge ⓘ surface form: Pickett's Charge
objective	Confederate invasion of Union territory ⓘ encourage foreign recognition of the Confederacy ⓘ influence Northern public opinion ⓘ relieve pressure on Virginia farmlands ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of Chancellorsville ⓘ surface form: Chancellorsville Campaign
primaryConfederateArmy	Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
primaryUnionArmy	Army of the Potomac ⓘ
result	Union victory ⓘ
startDate	1863-06-03 ⓘ
strategicSignificance	turning point of the American Civil War ⓘ
theater	Eastern Theater ⓘ
typeOfOffensive	Confederate offensive into Union territory ⓘ
year	1863 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Gettysburg Campaign
Description of subject: The Gettysburg Campaign was a major 1863 Confederate offensive into Union territory during the American Civil War that culminated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg.

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Gettysburg: July 1–3, 1863 → partOf → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Gettysburg: July 1–3, 1863 → followedBy → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Gettysburg

this entity surface form: Retreat from Gettysburg

Army of Northern Virginia → engagedIn → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Battle of Antietam → campaignObjective → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Confederate invasion of the North

Battle of Gettysburg → followedBy → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Retreat from Gettysburg

Battle of Gettysburg → campaign → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Battle of Gettysburg → strategicObjective → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Confederate invasion of the North

Army of the Potomac → engagedIn → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

fighting at the Peach Orchard → partOfCampaign → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Fighting at the Peach Orchard

Eastern Theater of the American Civil War → notableCampaign → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

1st Texas Infantry → engagement → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

1st Texas Infantry → participatedIn → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse monument area → associatedWithEvent → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Second Battle of Winchester → partOf → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia → engagement → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Confederate cavalry → notableEngagement → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gettysburg Campaign cavalry operations

Darius N. Couch → participatedIn → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Brandy Station, Virginia → battleCampaign → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Fitzhugh Lee → notableBattle → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ

Union Army campaigns → hasPart → Gettysburg Campaign ⓘ