Fortification during the Siege of Boston
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fortification
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
key military leaders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fortification during the Siege of Boston
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gptkbp:includes |
batteries
earthworks redoubts |
gptkbp:involved |
cannon placements
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
1775
engineers |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:British_artillery
weather conditions enemy tactics supply shortages artillery fire British_naval_power |
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
American_independence
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gptkbp:isDedicatedTo |
British_occupation
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gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
contemporary accounts |
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
withstand attacks
strategists pressure of siege |
gptkbp:isEnhancedBy |
reinforcements
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gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
gptkb:British_Army
effectiveness military historians British_troops |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
political considerations
terrain features French_military_engineering |
gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
American_strategy
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gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
subsequent battles
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
early 1776
New_England. |
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
local materials
limited resources |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
military logistics
military tactics a turning point engineering innovation control_of_Boston_Harbor |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
American_forces
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gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
gptkb:American_revolutionaries
offensive operations defense of the city |
gptkbp:ledTo |
Battle of Bunker Hill
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gptkbp:partOf |
Siege of Boston
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
evacuation_of_British_forces
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:Dorchester_Heights
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:George_Washington historical narrative military history defensive perimeter overall military strategy |
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
community efforts
foreign aid local militia logistical supply lines |