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During the American Civil War, the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the collective Union of the states, was often referred to as the Union army, Federal army, or Northern army. It proved essential to the restoration and preservation of the United States as a working, viable republic.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union army | Colors | .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Commander-in-Chief | President Abraham Lincoln (1861–1865) President Andrew Johnson (1865) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Commanding General | MG Winfield Scott (1841–1861) MG George B. McClellan (1861–1862) MG Henry W. Halleck (1862–1864) GA Ulysses S. Grant (1864–1869) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Country | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Fort Sumter | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | First Bull Run | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Wilson's Creek | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Forts Henry and Donelson | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Shenandoah | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | South Mills | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Richmond | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Harpers Ferry | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Munfordville | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Shepherdstown | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Chambersburg Raid | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Mississippi River | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Peninsula | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Shiloh | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Jackson's Valley Campaign | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Second Bull Run | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | South Mountain | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Antietam | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Hartsville | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Fredericksburg | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Stones River | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Chancellorsville | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Gettysburg | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Champion Hill | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Vicksburg siege | 1.00 | infobox |
| Union army | Engagements | Corydon | 1.00 | infobox |
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