Chatham Raid

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath Retreat of American forces
gptkbp:casualties Minimal on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:commander Captain Charles E. W. Wellesley
gptkbp:date June 1814
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Erie
Increased tensions in the region
gptkbp:historical_analysis Considered a successful operation
gptkbp:historical_context Tensions between the United States and Britain
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated British naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chatham Raid
gptkbp:influence Subsequent raids in the region
gptkbp:inspired Future military strategies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historical societies
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:battle
Land forces
Local militia
Indigenous allies
gptkbp:legacy Part of Canadian military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chatham,_Ontario
gptkbp:media_appearances Documented in historical texts
gptkbp:military_strategy Surprise attack
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Alexander_Cochrane
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Winder
gptkb:General_Henry_Procter
gptkb:Colonel_John_B._Campbell
gptkb:Colonel_Richard_M._Johnson
gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Cauley
Major General William Henry Harrison
gptkbp:outcome Temporary control of Chatham
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bladensburg
American invasions of Canada
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Burning_of_Washington
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Disruption of American supply lines
gptkbp:strategic_importance To weaken American military presence
gptkbp:tactics Hit-and-run
gptkbp:targets American military installations
gptkbp:type naval raid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Chatham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6