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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Hessian_troops
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:General_Charles_Lee
gptkb:Southern_Campaign
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gptkbp:aftermath
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led to the surrender at Yorktown
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gptkbp:casualties
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significant losses for the British
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Graves
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Graves
de Grasse
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gptkbp:consequences
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led to the Treaty of Paris 1783
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gptkbp:crew
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about 19 ships
about 36 ships
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gptkbp:date
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September 5, 1781
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gptkbp:defeated
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hindered British operations in the region
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gptkbp:duration
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one day
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
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gptkbp:fought_in
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gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean
France and Great Britain
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied for naval warfare tactics
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the larger conflict between Britain and France
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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accounts from both sides
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gptkbp:historical_event
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documented in naval history
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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contributed to American independence
influenced future naval engagements.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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shifted naval power in the Americas
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Battle of the Capes
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
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gptkbp:losses
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secured control of the Chesapeake Bay
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:military_siege
flanking maneuvers
cannon fire
decisive battle
fleet engagement
influenced by wind and tide
to maintain control of the colonies
to support American forces
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gptkbp:notable_event
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part of the Yorktown campaign
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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approximately 24 ships
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gptkbp:participants
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gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
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gptkbp:result
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British defeat
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gptkbp:significance
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pivotal in the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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French naval superiority
critical for the outcome of the war
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gptkbp:tactics
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line of battle
attempt to relieve Yorktown
block British reinforcements
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:item
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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favorable for the French
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