gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties
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United Kingdom: ~64 killed, 185 wounded
United States: ~26 killed, 51 wounded, 100-120 captured
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Robert_Ross
gptkb:Samuel_Smith
gptkb:William_Thornton
gptkb:Joshua_Barney
gptkb:St._George_Cockburn
gptkb:William_Winder
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gptkbp:date
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August 24, 1814
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Burning_of_Washington
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Bladensburg
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Bladensburg,_Maryland,_United_States
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Bladensburg_Races
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Burning_of_Washington
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Dolley_Madison
gptkb:Joshua_Barney
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Marines
gptkb:U.S._Marines
gptkb:U.S._Navy_flotilla
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gptkbp:objective
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Defend Washington, D.C.
Open route to Washington, D.C. for British forces
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:War_of_1812
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Baltimore
gptkb:Battle_of_North_Point
gptkb:Burning_of_the_White_House
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkb:Patuxent_River
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Allowed British to capture and burn Washington, D.C.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:War_of_1812
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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