Battle of Weehawken

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted morale for American troops
gptkbp:casualties Minimal for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:General_William_Heath
gptkbp:commemorated_by Reenactments
Historical markers
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for films
Inspiration for music
Inspiration for theater
Inspiration for art
gptkbp:date June 14, 1776
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Lee
gptkbp:fought_against June 14, 1776 and June 14, 1776
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the New York and New Jersey campaign
gptkbp:historical_event Increased support for independence
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated American resolve
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Weehawken
gptkbp:influenced_by Local geography
British naval superiority
Previous battles in the campaign
American guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:naval_warfare
Artillery fire
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:Historical_texts
gptkb:documentary
Military history studies
Books on the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a key engagement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Weehawken,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington
gptkbp:reported_by Military dispatches
Contemporary newspapers
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for American forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Hudson River
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_engagement
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Weehawken,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5