First organized army of the United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_forces
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:France
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1783
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:established 1775
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historical_significance foundation of U. S. military
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First organized army of the United States
gptkbp:leadership hierarchical
gptkbp:legacy influence on future U. S. military
gptkbp:logistics supply chain issues
gptkbp:military_branch land forces
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Yorktown_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkb:Valley_Forge
gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:John_Sullivan
gptkb:William_Heath
gptkb:Clinton
gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:Nathaniel_Greene
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Burgoyne
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkb:Thomas_Gage
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:John_Stark
gptkb:Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Lee
gptkb:Richard_Montgomery
gptkb:James_Wolfe
gptkb:John_Burgoyne
Gage
Howe
gptkbp:objective independence from Britain
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:recruited_from colonial militias
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:role ground forces
gptkbp:size varied
gptkbp:strategic_goals defeat British forces
gptkbp:strength approximately 20,000
approximately 7,000
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:theater gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:training military drills
gptkbp:type_of_force regular army
gptkbp:uniform Continental Army uniform
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_United_States_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4