Burning of Washington (War of 1812)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath	British withdrew after 26 hours Prompted rebuilding of Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:casualties	Minimal American casualties Minimal British casualties
gptkbp:cause	Retaliation for American attack on York (Toronto)
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_Winder gptkb:Major_General_Robert_Ross gptkb:Rear_Admiral_George_Cockburn
gptkbp:consequence	Destruction of major U.S. government buildings President James Madison fled the city Dolly Madison saved Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington
gptkbp:date	August 24–25, 1814
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Burning of Washington (War of 1812)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:Dolley_Madison
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:U.S._Navy gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:U.S._Marines gptkb:District_of_Columbia_militia
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Baltimore gptkb:Battle_of_Bladensburg
gptkbp:result	British victory
gptkbp:significance	Only time a foreign power has captured and occupied the U.S. capital
gptkbp:target	gptkb:United_States_Capitol gptkb:White_House gptkb:U.S._Treasury other public buildings
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:White_House,_Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6