Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Delaware_Bay gptkb:Wilmington |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Retreat of American forces
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties estimated at 100
American casualties estimated at 300 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkb:General_William_Howe Leadership styles of both generals |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Setback for American forces
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced local folklore
|
| gptkbp:date |
September 3, 1777
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Historical paintings and illustrations
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Taught in schools in Delaware
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
September 3, 1777 and September 4, 1777
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied by military historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Varied perspectives on the battle's significance
Part of the Philadelphia campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Documented in various military archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the challenges faced by American forces
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cooch's Bridge
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| gptkbp:impact |
Increased tensions in Delaware
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in the Revolutionary War
Geographical advantages of the area |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Reenactments held annually
Historical markers in Delaware |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Wooded area near a bridge
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of the narrative of American resilience
|
| gptkbp:location |
Cooch's Bridge, Delaware
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Engagement between British and American forces.
Defensive positions taken by Americans |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Continued British advance towards Philadelphia
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
Local militia leaders
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
American forces withdrew
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Letters and diaries from soldiers
Books and articles on Revolutionary War history |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Brandywine |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First battle fought in Delaware during the American Revolutionary War
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the road to Philadelphia
Errors made by American commanders Prevent British control of Philadelphia Shifted control of the region to British forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
Cooch's Bridge site maintained as a historical site
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