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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Continued British control of Newport
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gptkbp:casualties
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American: 1,000
British: 260
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_John_Sullivan
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Clinton
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gptkbp:date
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August 29, 1778
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Part of the larger conflict between Britain and the American colonies.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Demonstrated the challenges of American forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Newport
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:French_Navy
American allies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
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gptkbp:outcome
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Failed American offensive
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic control of Rhode Island
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
Naval blockade
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