Battle of Stony Creek

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath American retreat
gptkbp:casualties British: 300
American: 400
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_Winder
gptkb:General_John_Vincent
gptkbp:commemoration Annual reenactments
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Canadian identity
gptkbp:date June 6, 1813
gptkbp:famous_landmark Memorials in Ontario
gptkbp:fortifications Stony Creek area
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Military alliances during the war
Economic factors influencing the war
American expansionism in the early 19th century
British supply lines in Upper Canada
Geopolitical tensions in North America
Impact of the Napoleonic Wars on North America
Impact of the War of 1812 on Canadian nationalism
Influence of local geography on battle tactics
Influenced by earlier battles in the War of 1812
Post-war effects on Canadian society
Role of Native Americans in the conflict
Role of the Great Lakes in the war
Part of the larger conflict between Britain and the United States
Cultural exchanges between British and American forces
gptkbp:historical_event Military engagement
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Major_General_Isaac_Brock
gptkb:Colonel_Charles_de_Salaberry
Various primary sources
gptkbp:historical_significance Boosted British morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Stony Creek
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Canadian_militia
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:legacy Commemoration in Canadian history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Stony_Creek,_Ontario
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of artillery
Night operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Beaver_Dams
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_George
gptkbp:outcome Temporary halt to American advances
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:primary_source Official military reports
Letters from soldiers
Documentaries about the battle
Books on the War of 1812
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for British forces
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of Lake Ontario
gptkbp:strategy Defensive operations
Offensive campaign
gptkbp:tactics Surprise night attack
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:22nd_Ohio_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:John_S._Mosby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5