Battle of the Pascagoula River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened American presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties Minimal for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Kee
gptkb:Major_William_Lawrence
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local folklore
Inspired songs and stories
gptkbp:date January 9, 1815
gptkbp:environmental_impact Altered local ecosystems
Influenced land use policies
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Pascagoula_River
Surrounding wetlands
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict in the Gulf Coast
gptkbp:historical_documentation Official correspondence
After-action reports
Newspaper articles
Battlefield maps
Personal diaries
gptkbp:historical_impact Shaped regional politics
Affected relations with Native American tribes
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated resilience of American forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Pascagoula River
gptkbp:involved_units Regular army troops
Mississippi militia
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual reenactments
Historical society presentations
gptkbp:legacy Commemoration in local history
gptkbp:location Pascagoula River, Mississippi
gptkbp:military_strategy Surprise attacks
Use of local knowledge
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Bowyer
Lessons learned for future engagements
Evaluated tactics used
gptkbp:notable_event Skirmishes along the river
gptkbp:outcome Secured local support for American forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:primary_source Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:recognizes Educational programs
Historical markers
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Defensive action against British forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4