Battle of Frenchtown

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath retreat of American forces
gptkbp:casualties British casualties approximately 100
American casualties approximately 400
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Henry_Procter
gptkb:Brigadier_General_James_Winchester
gptkbp:commemoration historical markers and sites
gptkbp:date January 22, 1813
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Thames
gptkbp:historical_context tensions between American settlers and Native Americans
gptkbp:historical_event increased tensions in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Frenchtown
gptkbp:involved_native_american_tribes gptkb:Tecumseh's_Confederacy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Frenchtown,_Michigan
gptkbp:notable_event massacre of American prisoners
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Erie
gptkbp:primary_source letters and reports from participants
gptkbp:result American defeat
gptkbp:significance part of the larger conflict in the War of 1812
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Northwest Territory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_War_of_1812
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Meigs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4