Capture of Baton Rouge (1779)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British: 11 killed, 17 wounded, 375 captured
Spanish: 1 killed, 2 wounded |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Bernardo_de_Gálvez
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Dickson |
| gptkbp:date |
September 21, 1779
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Siege of Fort New Richmond
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Baton Rouge (1779)
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| gptkbp:location |
Baton Rouge, British West Florida
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| gptkbp:numberOfTroops |
British: ~400
Spanish: ~1,400 |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1779–1783) |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Capture of Fort Bute
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| gptkbp:result |
Spanish victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Led to Spanish control of West Florida
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Mobile
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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