Battle of the Brandywine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continental Army retreated to Chester
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000 American
approximately 600 British
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkb:General_William_Howe
gptkbp:date September 11, 1777
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Paoli
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Philadelphia campaign
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:George_Clinton
gptkb:John_Sullivan
gptkb:William_Heath
gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
gptkb:James_Clinton
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Joseph_Reed
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Edward_Hand
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkb:Francis_Marion
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:William_Alexander
gptkb:Anthony_Wayne
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
gptkb:Henry_Lee_III
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:John_Stark
gptkb:Thomas_Mifflin
gptkb:Charles_Lee
gptkb:William_Howe
gptkb:Richard_Montgomery
gptkb:Nathanael_Greene
gptkb:John_Glover
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated British military superiority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Brandywine
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:British_Grenadiers
gptkb:Hessian_troops
gptkb:Pennsylvania_militia
Virginia troops
Maryland troops
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chadds_Ford,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance largest battle of the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Philadelphia
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuver
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine_Creek
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4