Battle of Fort Dearborn

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_Sullivan
gptkb:Potawatomi_people
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Weeping_Water
gptkb:Colonel_Joseph_Brant
gptkbp:aftermath increased hostilities in the region
destruction of the fort
gptkbp:casualties U. S. forces suffered heavy losses
Native American forces suffered losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Potawatomi_tribe
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Nathan_Heald
gptkb:Chief_Black_Partridge
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
influenced local folklore
gptkbp:date August 15, 1812
gptkbp:depicts depicted in historical accounts
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by historians for military strategy
analyzed for its role in the development of Chicago
considered in the context of U. S. expansionism
discussed in relation to frontier life
examined for its impact on Chicago's development
examined for its role in shaping military policy
linked to the broader narrative of the War of 1812
considered in studies of American identity formation
studied for its implications on Native American sovereignty
reviewed in the context of early 19th-century conflicts
gptkbp:historical_context tensions between settlers and Native Americans
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Native American resistance
highlighted U. S. military challenges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Dearborn
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Fort_Dearborn_Memorial
observed in local history events
gptkbp:legacy influenced military tactics in subsequent conflicts
remains a topic of study in military history
shaped the narrative of the War of 1812
contributed to U. S.-Native American relations discourse
gptkbp:location Fort Dearborn, Chicago
gptkbp:outcome fort was abandoned
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:primary_source government reports
letters from participants
diaries of soldiers
newspaper articles from the time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Thames
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Mackinac
gptkbp:result Native American victory
gptkbp:significance evacuation of Fort Dearborn
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Great Lakes region