Battle of Tretton

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nathaniel_Greene
gptkb:General_Charles_Lee
gptkb:Cornwallis
gptkb:General_Nathanael_Greene
gptkbp:aftermath increased enlistment in the Continental Army
gptkbp:casualties less than 100
over 900
Hessian casualties were significant
Continental Army casualties were minimal
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:Hessian_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Johann_Rall
gptkb:George_Washington
demonstrated Washington's leadership skills
gptkbp:conflict key to American success
gptkbp:crosses famous for its daring nature
gptkbp:date December 26, 1776
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkbp:fought_in Christmas night
gptkbp:future_plans cross the Delaware River at night
gptkbp:historical_context part of the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:historical_impact boosted support for the revolution
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in the war
gptkbp:horsepower approximately 1,500 troops
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tretton
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:inspired subsequent American victories
gptkbp:invasive_potential caught off guard
gptkbp:involved_forces part of British Army
gptkbp:involved_units 1st and 2nd New Jersey Regiments
Pennsylvania and Maryland regiments
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in in American history
gptkbp:legacy remembered as a pivotal moment
gptkbp:location gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:military_branch part of Continental Army
gptkbp:military_strategy surprise and speed
gptkbp:notable_battle Hessians captured or killed
gptkbp:outcome decisive victory for the Americans
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Assunpink_Creek
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance boosted American morale
gptkbp:significant_event first major victory for Washington
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:crossing_of_the_Delaware_River
gptkbp:supports approximately 2,400 troops
gptkbp:tactics surprise attack
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold and snowy