Battle of Narragansett

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Philip's_War
gptkbp:aftermath Continued British occupation of Newport
gptkbp:analysis Examined by historians
Discussed in military strategy literature
Considered in the context of British strategy
Evaluated in terms of logistics
Reviewed in American Revolutionary War studies
gptkbp:casualties American: 300
British: 200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_Sullivan
gptkb:General_Richard_Prescott
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of American resistance
gptkbp:date December 19, 1778
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films
Books
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger campaign for control of New England
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military strategies in the region
gptkbp:historical_significance Lessons for modern military operations
Importance of intelligence in warfare
Impact of weather on military campaigns
Role of naval power in land engagements
Significance of terrain in military planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Narragansett
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Monuments
Historical reenactments
gptkbp:landscape Coastal waters
gptkbp:legacy Influenced naval warfare tactics
Impact on local history
Part of Rhode Island's heritage
gptkbp:location Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Rhode_Island_Regiment
gptkb:New_Hampshire_Continentals
gptkb:Connecticut_troops
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:British_Navy
gptkbp:outcome Temporary setback for American forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:primary_source Military reports
Letters from commanders
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Rhode_Island
gptkb:Siege_of_Newport
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated British control of Rhode Island
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of supply routes
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack
British amphibious assault
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh winter conditions