Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Boosted_morale_for_American_troops
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| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of King's Mountain
Battle of Cowpens Siege of Ninety Six |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Minimal_for_American_forces
Unknown_for_British_forces |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_John_McDowell
gptkb:Colonel_John_Sevier |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on local folklore
Inspiration for historical reenactments Recognition_in_state_history_books |
| gptkbp:date |
December 2, 1780
|
| gptkbp:hasArtStyle |
Historical markers
Plaques commemorating the battle Memorials_in_Tennessee |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies
Analyzed for its impact on local governance Discussed_in_American_Revolutionary_War_literature |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the Southern Campaigns
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Fighting_against_British_loyalists
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Holston River
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Importance of local knowledge
Use of guerrilla tactics Coordination among local militias |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical documents
Military reports Eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Commemoration in local history
|
| gptkbp:location |
Holston_River,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Approximately 1,000 American troops
Approximately 500 British troops |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Annual reenactments
Educational programs in schools Local history presentations |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Captain_John_McCulloch
gptkb:Major_John_McDowell gptkb:Colonel_John_Sevier gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_Campbell gptkb:Captain_James_McGavock |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Disruption_of_British_supply_lines
|
| gptkbp:result |
American_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_victory_for_American_forces
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Holston_River_Valley
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise_attack_by_American_forces
|