Battle of the Grand River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between British and American forces
gptkbp:casualties American casualties were significant
British casualties were light
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Harrison
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_B._Campbell
gptkbp:date June 6, 1814
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chippewa
gptkbp:fought_against June 6, 1814 and June 7, 1814
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict of the War of 1812
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the challenges of American expansionism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Grand River
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Native_American_culture
militia units
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grand_River,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:outcome temporary control of the region by British forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Erie
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance part of the War of 1812
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Grand River area
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Major_General_Sir_George_Prevost
gptkb:General_Henry_Procter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6