Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
American retreat to Fort Ticonderoga
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gptkbp:casualties |
American casualties estimated at 200
British casualties estimated at 50 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:American_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Lean
gptkb:Major_John_Allan |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for local folklore
Commemorated in local history |
gptkbp:date |
September 24, 1776
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gptkbp:education |
Studied in military academies
Included in American history curricula |
gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_St._Jean
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gptkbp:fought_in |
September 1776 and October 1776
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between British and American forces
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
Documented in various military histories
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Strategic river access
Demonstrated the challenges faced by American forces Highlighted British military tactics Located near the border of Maine and New Brunswick |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Saint John River
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Reenactments
Anniversary celebrations |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military engagements in Canada
Part of the narrative of American resistance |
gptkbp:location |
Saint John River, New Brunswick, Canada
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gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Continental_Army
Loyalist militia |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Supply line disruption Use of local terrain |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_William_Howe
General Benedict Arnold |
gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened British control in the region
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Personal letters
Official reports Military dispatches |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part of the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Saint John River valley
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Valcour_Island
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gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
Conventional warfare |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_John_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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