Battle of St. Louis

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Missouri_Campaign
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened American control in the region
gptkbp:casualties Minimal casualties reported
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Montgomery
Captain George Rogers Clark
gptkbp:date May 26, 1780
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_St._Joseph
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between British and American forces.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of St. Louis
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_St._Joseph
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Defended the frontier against British attacks
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:type land battle