American colonial militia

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf militia
gptkbp:composedOf colonial soldiers
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:independence_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:engagesIn battles_against_British_forces
gptkbp:formed gptkb:Continental_Army
17th century
gptkbp:hasRole Siege of Boston
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American colonial militia
gptkbp:includes minutemen
gptkbp:influencedBy British_military_practices
gptkbp:isChallengedBy loyalist militias
British_naval_power
British_intelligence_operations
British_regulars
British_reinforcements
gptkbp:isComposedOf local volunteers
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor early skirmishes of the war
early_American_military_efforts
gptkbp:isEngagedIn local leaders
gptkbp:isEquippedWith firearms
gptkbp:isFundedBy colonial taxes
gptkbp:isIncorporatedIn state militias
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Enlightenment ideas
shaping_American_military_traditions
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Monmouth
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Cowpens
gptkbp:isNamedAfter gptkb:British_surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a legitimate military force
gptkbp:isReflectedIn town meetings
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor home defense
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn defense_against_Native_American_attacks
gptkbp:operates various colonial charters
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Lexington_and_Concord
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:receives gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:supportedBy local governments
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:utilizes guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn colonial laws
colonial legislatures
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:New_England_colonies
gptkb:Southern_colonies
gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_colonies
gptkb:New_York_colonies
post-war period
establishing local governance
Western frontier
defending colonial territories
establishing military protocols.
gaining international recognition for the revolution
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy local militias
local merchants
foreign volunteers
patriotic citizens
patriot organizations