Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
retreat_of_American_forces
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| gptkbp:alliance |
land battle
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Savannah American_regrouping led_to_further_British_advances_in_the_South |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Southern_Campaign_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
American_casualties_estimated_at_300
British_casualties_estimated_at_50 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
historical markers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
rainy and muddy
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Benjamin_Lincoln
gptkb:General_Augustine_Prevost |
| gptkbp:date |
March 3, 1779
|
| gptkbp:flavorProfile |
boosted after victory
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
March 1779
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
near_Brier_Creek
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by military historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated_British_military_strength
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part of the Southern Campaign
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented in military archives
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
found in military records
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Brier Creek
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased_British_confidence
shifted_control_in_the_South |
| gptkbp:involved |
militia units
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
wooded area
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced_future_battles_in_the_South
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
approximately 1,000
approximately 2,000 arrived prior to battle regulars and loyalists Continental_regulars_and_militia |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
held annually in Georgia.
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Prevost
gptkb:General_Lincoln |
| gptkbp:outcome |
British_control_of_the_area
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
diminished after defeat
|
| gptkbp:region |
important_to_Georgia_history
|
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:route |
from_Savannah
towards_South_Carolina |
| gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
surprise attack
defensive formations defensive position offensive attack flanking maneuver defend_against_British_advances disrupt_American_supply_lines |