Battle of Scituate

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metacom
gptkbp:aftermath Increased morale among colonists
gptkbp:casualties Minimal on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
American colonists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Greaton
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Plymouth_County
gptkb:Scituate_Harbor
South Shore of Massachusetts
gptkbp:cultural_impact Artistic representations
Influenced local folklore
Inspired literature
gptkbp:date March 24, 1776
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkbp:historical_analysis Documented in archives
Studied by historians
Analyzed in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial unrest against British rule
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Saint
Local citizens
British commanders
Militia leaders
gptkbp:historical_significance Early engagement in the Revolutionary War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Scituate
gptkbp:influenced_by Economic factors of the time
Political tensions in the colonies
Previous conflicts in New England
gptkbp:involved_forces Regular army units
Militia units
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historical societies
Annual reenactments
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
Part of American heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scituate,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkbp:outcome British withdrawal
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkbp:primary_source Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battles_of_Lexington_and_Concord
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated colonial resistance
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of coastal areas
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:type Land battle