Battle of Sullivan's Island (1776)
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Charleston_Harbor
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 200
less than 40 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Peter_Parker
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton gptkb:William_Moultrie |
| gptkbp:date |
June 28, 1776
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
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| gptkbp:fortification |
Fort Sullivan (later Fort Moultrie)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Sullivan's Island (1776)
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sullivan's_Island,_South_Carolina
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Palmetto log fort absorbed British cannon fire
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
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| gptkbp:result |
American victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Defended Charleston from British capture
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sullivan's_Island,_South_Carolina,_USA
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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