1814 Burning of Washington

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:casualties	minimal British casualties minimal American casualties
gptkbp:cause	retaliation for American attack on York (Toronto)
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_Winder gptkb:Major_General_Robert_Ross gptkb:Rear_Admiral_George_Cockburn
gptkbp:date	August 24, 1814
gptkbp:destroyedBy	gptkb:Library_of_Congress gptkb:United_States_Capitol gptkb:White_House gptkb:War_Department Treasury building
gptkbp:evacuations	President James Madison First Lady Dolley Madison
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Baltimore
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1814 Burning of Washington
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notableEvent	rescue of Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Bladensburg
gptkbp:restored	Capitol rebuilt after burning White House rebuilt after burning
gptkbp:result	British victory
gptkbp:significance	first and only time Washington, D.C. was occupied by a foreign power
gptkbp:target	United States government buildings
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Attacks_on_the_United_States_Capitol
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7