British forces at New Orleans
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military engagement
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Treaty of Ghent
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
none with local militias
|
| gptkbp:awards |
decisive_American_victory
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 2,000
approximately 100 killed over 700 killed |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
celebrated_in_American_folklore
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:General_Edward_Pakenham General_Pakenham's_leadership_questioned |
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:United_States_forces
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired songs and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
January 8, 1815
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
muskets and cannons
arrived in significant numbers |
| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
about 30 minutes
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
Andrew_Jackson's_forces
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked_end_of_British_military_threat_in_the_region
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
British_expansionism
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
often_romanticized_in_American_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British forces at New Orleans
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| gptkbp:impact |
boosted_American_nationalism
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
underestimated_American_defenses
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
control_of_the_Mississippi_River
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains_a_symbol_of_American_resilience.
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Orleans
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
supply issues
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
failed to arrive in time
arrived late |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
attempted but ineffective |
| gptkbp:partOf |
War of 1812
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
boosted after victory
|
| gptkbp:provides |
limited support from local population
|
| gptkbp:result |
defeat
|
| gptkbp:significance |
last_major_battle_of_the_War_of_1812
|
| gptkbp:skills |
approximately 8,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
muddy and difficult terrain
Chalmette_Plantation |
| gptkbp:tactics |
defend the city
to secure trade routes attempt_to_capture_New_Orleans failed_to_adapt_to_American_guerrilla_tactics linear_formations |