British capture of Charleston
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
|
| gptkbp:capturedForces |
over 5,000 American troops
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton
gptkb:Benjamin_Lincoln |
| gptkbp:date |
1780
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British capture of Charleston
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:siegeBegan |
March 29, 1780
|
| gptkbp:siegeEnded |
May 12, 1780
|
| gptkbp:significance |
largest American surrender of the war
|
| gptkbp:surrenderedTo |
gptkb:Continental_Army
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Southern_Campaign_of_the_American_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|