Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
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| gptkbp:alliance |
French_support
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
Siege of Savannah Battle of Cowpens |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 5,000 American troops
about 250 British troops |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Remembered_in_American_history
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Henry_Clinton
gptkb:General_Cornwallis gptkb:Benjamin_Lincoln gptkb:General_Lincoln Examined in military studies Approximately 14,000 troops |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Loss of supplies and morale
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 29, 1780
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
May 12, 1780
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 weeks
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Failed to arrive in time
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
April 1780 and May 1780
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for military strategy lessons
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Francis_Marion
gptkb:Henry_Lee_III gptkb:Thomas_Sumter Nathanael Greene |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the war.
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
One of the worst defeats for the Continental Army
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Part_of_the_American_Revolutionary_narrative
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Records in military archives
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:Fort_Sumter
Fort Moultrie |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Charleston
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Shifted_the_war's_focus_to_the_Southern_theater
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Approximately 5,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in the war
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Arrived_from_New_York
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Loss_of_Charleston
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Regarded as a tragic loss
|
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Major_defeat_for_the_Continental_Army
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Southern_colonies
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Siege warfare
Defensive operations Divide and conquer Naval blockade |