Battle of the Niagara River

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_British_control_in_Upper_Canada
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 1,000
gptkbp:celebrates Reenactments
Historical markers
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Isaac_Brock
gptkb:Stephen_Van_Rensselaer
gptkbp:culturalImpact Portrayed in literature and media
Commemorated_in_Canadian_history
gptkbp:date October 13, 1812
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Fort George
gptkbp:foughtIn October 13, 1812
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Niagara_Falls
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_the_US_and_British_forces
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced future military engagements in the region
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_British_tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Niagara River
gptkbp:influencedBy War of 1812 politics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Niagara_River
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:41st_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:New_York_Militia
Defensive positioning
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Laura_Secord
gptkb:James_FitzGibbon
gptkbp:outcome Temporary_halt_of_American_advances
gptkbp:partOf War of 1812
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
gptkbp:primaryMission Eyewitness accounts
Official military reports
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Beaver_Dams
gptkb:Battle_of_Plattsburgh
gptkb:Battle_of_the_White_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Crysler's_Farm
gptkb:Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
Battle of the Thames
Battle of Lake Erie
Battle of Fort Erie
Battle of Stoney Creek
Battle of Chippewa
Siege of Fort Niagara
Battle of Chateauguay
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the Great Lakes
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of the Niagara Frontier
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers