Statements (138)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
boosted American morale
enabled American forces to recover Detroit enabled U. S. control of the Great Lakes |
| gptkbp:behavior |
rallied his crew
|
| gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:HMS_Detroit
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
American casualties were 27
British casualties were 41 over 100 American over 200 British over 300 combined |
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
10 vessels
superior to British fleet outnumbered British ships |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
key naval commander
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
hands-on and decisive
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| gptkbp:commanded |
victory achieved
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Oliver_Hazard_Perry
gptkb:Robert_H._Barclay gptkb:Robert_Heriot_Barclay surrendered after battle Barclay's leadership suffered injuries |
| gptkbp:crew |
6 vessels
high after victory sloops and brigs sloops and schooners |
| gptkbp:damage |
also heavily damaged during battle
sustained heavy damage during battle |
| gptkbp:date |
September 10, 1813
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
sunk during battle
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
boosted American morale
inspired future naval leaders |
| gptkbp:duration |
about 3 hours
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| gptkbp:election_year |
September 10, 1813
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
rose after the battle
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
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| gptkbp:flag |
displayed during battle
displayed during the battle |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
September 10, 1813
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
failed to arrive in time
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by military historians
studied in naval warfare courses |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
commemorated in U. S. history
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced naval warfare
paved the way for American control of the Northwest Territory |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal in American naval history
first major naval victory for the U. S. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lake Erie
|
| gptkbp:influence |
inspired future naval leaders
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Perry's_Victory_and_International_Peace_Memorial
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:HMS_Detroit
gptkb:USS_Lawrence |
| gptkbp:leadership |
critical to victory
crucial to the victory |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:battle
hero of the battle |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lake_Erie
|
| gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:significant
gptkb:HMS_Detroit gptkb:USS_Lawrence significant in the battle less severe than British significant naval resources |
| gptkbp:message |
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
sent to General Harrison |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
six vessels
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive formations
broadside attacks failed to maintain control broadside engagement effective against British forces engage the enemy directly blockade of American ports to engage the enemy directly underestimated American capabilities engage and overpower led to loss of Lake Erie |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Great Lakes naval warfare
|
| gptkbp:mood |
diminished after defeat
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
celebrated as a hero
submitted to the Navy Department pursued British forces |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
British fleet
lasting legacy low after defeat September 10, 1813 diverse types of vessels schooners and brigs sloops and brigs 6 British ships 9 American ships Perry's fleet against British forces gained from previous engagements marked by this victory nine vessels failed after the battle launched after the battle |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
celebrated annually.
pivotal in the War of 1812 strategic control of the Great Lakes |
| gptkbp:order |
to engage the enemy at all costs
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
shifted naval power in the region
shifted naval power in the Great Lakes |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_1812
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
awarded medals and honors
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
detailed the battle
detailed the battle's events |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
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| gptkbp:return_policy |
to the United States
to the U. S. after the battle |
| gptkbp:role |
key in the War of 1812
|
| gptkbp:significance |
secured control of Lake Erie
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of supply routes
control of the Great Lakes |
| gptkbp:tactics |
divide and conquer
defensive positioning superior numbers arrived during battle arrived during the battle crossing the T squadron engagement crossing the enemy's T sailing into the wind attempted to outgun American ships effective use of wind and positioning engage and outmaneuver |
| gptkbp:tradition |
after the battle
after the defeat |
| gptkbp:training |
naval officer training
prior to the battle |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
favorable for the Americans
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_H._Harrison
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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