British Southern strategy

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Congaree
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:General_Cornwallis
limited resources
the late 1770s
gptkbp:difficulty gptkb:local_resistance
gptkbp:employs gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:examines academic studies
historical analyses
gptkbp:focuses_on recruiting Loyalists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Southern strategy
gptkbp:includes campaigns in Georgia
campaigns in South Carolina
gptkbp:influenced_by intelligence reports
geopolitical considerations
previous military failures
Loyalist support
gptkbp:is_affected_by logistical challenges
supply line issues
changing political climate in Britain
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gaining control of the Southern colonies
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military historians
strategic studies
gptkbp:is_challenged_by American resilience
guerrilla warfare tactics
internal dissent within British ranks
French support for Americans
American alliances with France
gptkbp:is_characterized_by strategic miscalculations
shifting alliances
gptkbp:is_countered_by gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:is_criticized_for overconfidence
lack of coordination
underestimating the enemy
gptkbp:is_designed_to re-establish British authority
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archive
gptkb:archaeological_site
military history books
gptkbp:is_implemented_in 1778
gptkbp:is_involved_in major battles
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Southern_Campaign
British colonial policy
British military doctrine
the larger context of the war
British efforts to suppress rebellion
overall British strategy in America
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by historical journals
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by isolate New England
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:led_to British defeat in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:meets mixed results
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkbp:utilizes naval superiority