Battle of Bemis Heights

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted morale for the Continental Army
Led to the Treaty of Alliance with France
gptkbp:casualties American: 300
British: 600
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:date October 7, 1777
September 19, 1777
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:fought_against September 19 and October 7, 1777
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Saratoga campaign
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
gptkb:John_Stark
gptkb:Philip_Schuyler
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_significance Considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bemis Heights
gptkbp:involved Regular army units
Militia units
gptkbp:legacy Commemorated in American history
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:outcome British surrender at Saratoga
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Bennington
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Freeman's_Farm
gptkb:Battle_of_Oriskany
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Turning point in the Saratoga campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance Encouraged French support for the American cause
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Bennington
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4