Battle of Fort Anne

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report Detailed accounts of troop movements.
Analysis of battle effectiveness.
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted American morale
retreat of British forces
gptkbp:casualties Low for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Arthur_St._Clair
gptkb:General_Burgoyne
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical markers.
Reenactments.
gptkbp:contributed_to British defeat at Saratoga
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on American identity.
Inspiration for local folklore.
gptkbp:date July 8, 1777
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:fought_against autumn
control of supply routes
strategic territory
July 6 and July 8, 1777
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
Part of the larger campaign in the Northern Theater
gptkbp:historical_documentation Archival records.
Eyewitness accounts.
Official military reports.
Military dispatches.
Maps and battle plans.
gptkbp:historical_event Key event in the Revolutionary War.
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced subsequent battles in the region.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Symbol of resistance.
Part of American Revolutionary heritage.
gptkbp:historical_significance Showed the effectiveness of American militia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Anne
gptkbp:impact yes
gptkbp:influenced_by local geography
Local geography.
Previous conflicts in the French and Indian War.
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:British_62nd_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:British_20th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:is_a_point_of_interest_for gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:is_aresource_for British strategy
escalating conflict
British expansion efforts
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
military records
gptkbp:key_figures British commanders.
Local militia leaders.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Anne,_New_York
gptkbp:location_type gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:military_outcome Prevented British advance.
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers.
Use of terrain to advantage.
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of Bennington.
Battle of Oriskany.
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:General_Burgoyne
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
gptkbp:notable_mission Demonstrated American resolve.
Highlighted British vulnerabilities.
gptkbp:outcome American forces retained control of Fort Anne.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ticonderoga
gptkbp:preservation_efforts Educational programs.
Historical site preservation.
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses and books.
Letters and reports from commanders.
gptkbp:recognition Studied in military academies.
Recognized by historians.
gptkbp:reported_by contemporary historians
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:resulted_in American victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:strategic_location
Strategic victory for American forces
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of the Hudson River
gptkbp:strategic_importance British control of New York
gptkbp:tactics_used Defensive tactics by American forces
gptkbp:takes_place_in 1777
gptkbp:was_akey_battle_in Northern Theater of the war
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:was_characterized_by intense fighting
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
British withdrawal from the region
gptkbp:was_influenced_by local militia
gptkbp:was_part_of larger military campaign
Northern Campaign
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_Provincial_troops
gptkb:British_troops
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5