Benedict Arnold's raid on New London
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Massacre at Fort Griswold after American surrender
Much of New London was destroyed by fire |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Battle_of_Groton_Heights
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| gptkbp:casualties |
American: ~150
British: ~50 |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:William_Ledyard |
| gptkbp:date |
September 6, 1781
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| gptkbp:describes |
British forces led by Benedict Arnold attacked and burned New London, Connecticut, and captured Fort Griswold.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Benedict Arnold's raid on New London
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
American: ~165
British: ~1,700 |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_London,_Connecticut
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
One of the last major British raids in the American Revolution
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fort_Griswold_massacre
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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