American Continental Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_Continental_Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alliance	gptkb:France
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:dissolved	1783
gptkbp:enemy	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:engaged_in	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:established_in	gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:fighting_style	gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:formed	1775
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	American Continental Army
gptkbp:key_figures	gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:logistics	French support
gptkbp:military_strategy	defensive tactics attrition warfare hit-and-run tactics combined arms operations
gptkbp:motto	Liberty or Death
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkbp:notable_commanders	gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette gptkb:Nathaniel_Greene gptkb:Benedict_Arnold gptkb:Henry_Knox gptkb:Charles_Lee
gptkbp:primary_use	independence from Britain
gptkbp:significant_event	gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783 gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown gptkb:Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Lee gptkb:Battle_of_White_Plains gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs gptkb:Siege_of_Boston gptkb:Battle_of_Cowpens gptkb:Battle_of_King's_Mountain gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth gptkb:Battle_of_Newport Winter at Valley Forge
gptkbp:size	approximately 200,000 soldiers
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:training_programs	gptkb:Valley_Forge
gptkbp:uniform	gptkb:blue
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay gptkb:Battle_of_Ticonderoga
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4