Battle of Lake Huron

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_American_naval_presence_in_the_Great_Lakes.
gptkbp:alliance sailing ship battle
Involved_U.S._and_British_naval_forces.
gptkbp:awards Influenced subsequent military engagements.
gptkbp:battle Battle of Lake Erie.
gptkbp:casualties American:_27
British:_41
gptkbp:celebrates Various monuments and plaques.
Perry's_Victory_and_International_Peace_Memorial.
gptkbp:climate Favorable for naval engagement.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Oliver_Hazard_Perry
gptkb:Robert_Heriot_Barclay
Showcased_Perry's_leadership_skills.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced_American_naval_identity.
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Portrayed in films and literature.
gptkbp:date September 10, 1813
gptkbp:education Taught_in_American_history_classes.
gptkbp:famousQuote “We have met the enemy and they are ours.”
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Thames
gptkbp:future_plans Established_U.S._dominance_in_the_Great_Lakes_region.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for its naval tactics.
gptkbp:historical_figure Oliver_Hazard_Perry_and_Robert_Heriot_Barclay.
gptkbp:historical_significance Varied perspectives on its importance.
Marked_a_turning_point_in_the_War_of_1812.
Demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_U.S._naval_strategy.
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_the_United_States_and_Great_Britain.
Set_against_the_backdrop_of_the_War_of_1812.
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in various military archives.
Chronicled in various historical texts.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Recorded in naval logs.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Lake Huron
gptkbp:impact Boosted_American_morale.
Led_to_increased_funding_for_the_U.S._Navy.
gptkbp:internationalRelations Affected_U.S.-British_relations_post-war.
gptkbp:involved Nine vessels on the American side.
Six vessels on the British side.
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Books and documentaries.
Letters and diaries of participants.
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy Perry's_report_to_General_Harrison.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future naval warfare.
Occasional events held to commemorate the battle.
Remains a subject of study in military history.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lake_Huron
gptkbp:militaryRank Contributed to the evolution of naval tactics.
gptkbp:navalFleet Blockade and control of supply routes.
Use of warships and cannons.
gptkbp:partOf War of 1812
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Put-in-Bay
gptkbp:RAM Remembered as a key naval battle.
gptkbp:result American_victory
gptkbp:significance Control_of_Lake_Huron
gptkbp:significantEvent First major naval victory for the United States.
gptkbp:strategicGoals Secured_American_control_over_the_Great_Lakes.
gptkbp:tactics Boarding and close-quarters combat.
Ship-to-ship combat.
Defend_against_American_expansion.
Gain_control_of_the_Great_Lakes.