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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Fortification improvements
Fort was heavily fortified by the British
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 1,000 total
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Phineas_Riall
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_Parker_Boyd
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gptkbp:date
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August 15, 1814
September 17, 1814
August 15-September 21, 1814
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Chippawa
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger conflict between the United States and Great Britain.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the bloodiest battles of the War of 1812
Contributed to the overall outcome of the War of 1812.
Demonstrated the resilience of American forces.
Impact on local civilian population.
Influenced public opinion in the U. S.
Showcased British military tactics.
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Battle of Fort Erie
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future military strategies.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Fort_Erie,_Ontario
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Major_General_Jacob_Brown
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Winfield_Scott
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_B._Campbell
gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Neil
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gptkbp:outcome
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Fort remains in American hands
Temporary British control of Fort Erie
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:War_of_1812
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Erie
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Thames
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_St._Joseph
gptkb:Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Detroit
gptkb:Battle_of_Beaver_Dams
gptkb:Battle_of_Crysler's_Farm
gptkb:Battle_of_Bladensburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Chippewa
gptkb:Battle_of_Baltimore
gptkb:Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Chambly
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Michilimackinac
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Oswego
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Erie
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Erie_(1814)
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_George
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Niagara
gptkb:Battle_of_Sackett's_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Stoney_Creek
Battle of Fort Erie (1818)
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic location
Strategic control of the Niagara region
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
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