Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened_American_control_in_the_Northwest_Territory
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gptkbp:alliance |
Siege
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Historical markers and reenactments
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Rogers_Clark
gptkb:Henry_Hamilton |
gptkbp:community_impact |
Increased_American_settlement_in_the_area
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Celebrated in local festivals.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration_for_American_frontier_folklore
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Mentioned in literature and films
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gptkbp:date |
February 25, 1779
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
Available in history textbooks
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Around 170 American troops
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gptkbp:flavorProfile |
Diminished after the loss
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Studied in military strategy courses
Demonstrated the effectiveness of frontier warfare Symbol_of_American_resilience |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_British_and_American_forces
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Part of the Clark Expedition
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Military records and letters
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gptkbp:house |
Wooden_fort
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Fort Sackville
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gptkbp:influence |
Influenced_U.S.-Canada_relations
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_forces
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical accounts by later historians
Clark's_memoirs |
gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:George_Rogers_Clark
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military campaigns in the region
Conducted annually by local groups Fort_site_preserved_as_a_historical_park |
gptkbp:location |
Fort_Sackville,_Indiana
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Militia and volunteers
Regulars and militia Around_50_British_troops |
gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:outcome |
Loss of strategic position
Gained_control_of_Fort_Sackville |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Virginia_militia
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gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Boosted after the victory
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gptkbp:purpose |
Defense_against_Native_American_attacks
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Kaskaskia |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Native_American_allies_of_the_British
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gptkbp:result |
American_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Wabash_River
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Detroit
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gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attack
Control of the Northwest Territory Deception and surprise Expand territorial claims |