Statements (134)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to the Treaty of Ghent negotiations
led to the end of the northern campaign led to the Treaty of Ghent |
| gptkbp:allies |
U. S. and local militias
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| gptkbp:american_defense |
successful defense of the region
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| gptkbp:american_fleet |
gptkb:USS_Saratoga
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| gptkbp:american_gains |
enhanced naval reputation
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| gptkbp:american_naval_forces |
under Captain Thomas Macdonough
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| gptkbp:area |
Battle of Plattsburgh on land
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| gptkbp:british_fleet |
gptkb:HMS_Confiance
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| gptkbp:british_naval_forces |
under Captain Thomas Macdonough
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| gptkbp:casualties |
American: 50
British: 300 American casualties approximately 300 British casualties approximately 500 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Thomas_Macdonough
gptkb:Sir_George_Prevost gptkb:Commodore_Thomas_Macdonough gptkb:General_Alexander_Macomb gptkb:George_Downie gptkb:George_Prevost |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Plattsburgh_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:educational_programs local festivals historical sites and markers Plattsburgh Memorial Day Parade held annually in Plattsburgh conducted to educate the public Lake Champlain Maritime Museum events Plattsburgh Battle Day Plattsburgh Historical Society events |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired artworks inspired songs inspired reenactments |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in documentaries
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
inspired local folklore
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| gptkbp:date |
September 11, 1814
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
taught in schools in New York.
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
land and water
September 11, 1814 |
| gptkbp:has_tradition |
after the battle
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
studied in military history courses |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict of the War of 1812
part of the larger conflict between the United States and Great Britain |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Ghent
preserved in archives War of 1812 treaties |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the War of 1812
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Thomas_Macdonough
gptkb:Sir_George_Prevost gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:James_Monroe gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:George_Downie |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
boosted American morale
influenced future military engagements influenced future U. S. naval policy |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
boosted American morale
symbol of American resilience Lake Champlain as a transportation route |
| gptkbp:historical_site |
gptkb:Battle_of_Plattsburgh_Interpretive_Center
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Plattsburgh
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:American_Army |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
Lake Champlain corridor
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
commemorated in local history
part of American military history commemorated in American history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lake_Champlain
gptkb:Plattsburgh,_New_York |
| gptkbp:losses |
significant naval defeat
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Navy |
| gptkbp:military_engagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_Plattsburgh_Bay
Battle of Plattsburgh on Lake Champlain between American and British forces. |
| gptkbp:military_lessons |
importance of naval power
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive tactics
combined land and naval operations |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
approximately 5,000
approximately 14,000 led by Sir George Prevost |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Champlain in the War of 1812 |
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Prevost
gptkb:Admiral_George_Downie |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:American_fleet_under_Macdonough
gptkb:United_States_Navy |
| gptkbp:outcome |
decisive American victory
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
historical books and articles
letters and reports from participants |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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| gptkbp:result |
American victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
secured control of Lake Champlain
secured American control of Lake Champlain end of British invasion in the north |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
prevented British invasion of New York
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| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Defense
control of waterways blockade of American shipping control of Lake Champlain defend against British invasion attempt to control Lake Champlain capture Plattsburgh defend Plattsburgh prevent British control of the lake capture of Plattsburgh |
| gptkbp:strength |
failed to arrive in time
arrived to support the defense |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:naval_warfare
ship-to-ship combat land tactics |
| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Ghent
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_War_of_1812
gptkb:The_War_of_1812 gptkb:the_War_of_1812 gptkb:The_Naval_War_of_1812 gptkb:War_of_1812 gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Lakes |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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