Battle of Fort Montgomery and Clinton
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued_British_control_of_the_area
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British_casualties_approximately_200
American_casualties_approximately_400 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Clinton
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton |
| gptkbp:date |
October 6, 1777
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| gptkbp:finalDisposal |
Capture_of_Fort_Clinton
Capture_of_Fort_Montgomery Retreat_of_American_forces |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Forts_Clinton_and_Montgomery
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated_the_challenges_of_American_fortifications
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Influenced subsequent military engagements
Involved the use of artillery in siege warfare Involved the use of spies and intelligence gathering Showed the impact of civilian populations on military strategy Showed the impact of weather on military campaigns Highlighted the role of intelligence in military operations Part of the struggle for independence Influenced by previous battles in the region Involved the use of local resources for military purposes Reflected the economic factors influencing the war effort Demonstrated the impact of leadership on battle outcomes Demonstrated the evolving tactics of the war Demonstrated the role of technology in warfare. Involved local militia and volunteers Involved logistical challenges for both sides Involved the use of local knowledge by both sides Showed the importance of supply lines in warfare Involved the use of fortifications as a defensive strategy Demonstrated the importance of alliances in warfare Demonstrated the importance of fortifications in warfare Reflected the challenges of coordinating multiple forces Reflected the political implications of military actions Showed the importance of morale in military engagements Demonstrated the role of communication in military operations Showed the impact of geography on military strategy Involved the use of propaganda to influence public opinion Reflected_the_broader_conflict_between_Britain_and_the_colonies Impact_on_American_morale Led_to_changes_in_American_military_strategy Part_of_the_British_campaign_in_1777 Response_to_American_fortifications Significant_for_the_defense_of_New_York Part_of_the_larger_campaign_for_control_of_the_Hudson_River Involved_in_the_British_strategy_to_divide_the_colonies Reflected_the_changing_nature_of_warfare_during_the_Revolutionary_War Contributed_to_the_eventual_American_defeat_in_the_region |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Montgomery and Clinton
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| gptkbp:involved |
Siege tactics
Naval support Regular army units Artillery bombardment Militia forces |
| gptkbp:location |
Fort_Montgomery,_New_York
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Saratoga
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| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Hudson_River
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