Statements (134)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:activities |
British Army report
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
retreat of British forces
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 1,000
over 1,000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis gptkb:Charles_Lee gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton |
| gptkbp:date |
June 28, 1778
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ The sun never shone on a cause of greater worth.”
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
June 28, 1778 and June 29, 1778
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
influenced public perception of the war influenced French support influenced military doctrine highlighted leadership challenges led to changes in military tactics highlighted the role of cavalry in battle demonstrated logistical challenges set the stage for future engagements highlighted the role of women in war reflected the challenges of winter warfare demonstrated the impact of terrain on tactics highlighted the importance of communication affected British strategy contributed to the war's duration demonstrated the effects of fatigue on troops demonstrated the evolution of military tactics demonstrated the importance of local knowledge demonstrated the importance of training emphasized the need for supply lines illustrated the importance of intelligence illustrated the significance of battle formations increased morale for Americans marked a shift in British strategy in the war marked the end of the Philadelphia campaign reflected the challenges of command reflected the complexities of coalition warfare reflected the evolution of military technology showed American resilience showed the impact of leadership on outcomes showed the impact of weather on warfare showed the importance of artillery in engagements showed the importance of reconnaissance. showed the significance of morale in battle influenced the development of American military identity |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
boosted American morale
one of the largest battles of the war |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:General_George_Washington gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton gptkb:General_Charles_Lee gptkb:Molly_Pitcher |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future battles
boosted morale of Continental Army marked a turning point in the war increased public support for the war demonstrated the importance of intelligence led to changes in military leadership highlighted logistical challenges influenced military tactics in future conflicts contributed to the eventual American victory demonstrated need for better training established George Washington's leadership highlighted the role of women in the war influenced French support for the Americans showed resilience of American forces showed the impact of weather on battle outcomes increased recognition of American military capabilities |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest battles in the war
one of the largest battles in the American Revolutionary War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Monmouth
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:British_1st_Foot_Guards
gptkb:British_17th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_42nd_Highlanders gptkb:British_55th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_44th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_9th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_10th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_11th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_12th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_1st_Battalion_of_the_60th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_23rd_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_2nd_Battalion_of_the_60th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_4th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_5th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_6th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_7th_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:British_8th_Regiment_of_Foot |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Molly_Pitcher
the ' Monmouth Courthouse' |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Virginia_Continentals
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Line gptkb:Connecticut_Line gptkb:Maryland_Line gptkb:1st_New_Jersey_Regiment gptkb:2nd_New_Jersey_Regiment gptkb:3rd_New_Jersey_Regiment gptkb:4th_New_Jersey_Regiment |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
gptkb:National_Park land battle defensive positions infantry formations supply lines reinforcements flanking attacks counterattack artillery use retreat and regroup |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:William_Howe |
| gptkbp:outcome |
no clear victor
halted British advance |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
New Jersey Campaign |
| gptkbp:result |
inconclusive
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| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated the effectiveness of the Continental Army
one of the largest battles of the American Revolutionary War |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of New Jersey
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
fighting in the heat |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
extreme heat
extremely hot day |