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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Moultrie
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gptkbp:aftermath
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British withdrawal
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gptkbp:casualties
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British casualties estimated at 200
American casualties estimated at 36
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Henry_Clinton
gptkb:Colonel_William_Moultrie
gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton
gptkb:William_Moultrie
gptkb:Colonel_Moultrie's_command
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gptkbp:conflict
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strategic victory for Americans
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired local folklore
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gptkbp:date
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June 28, 1776
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gptkbp:defense
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high ground
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:Fort_Sullivan
earthen fort
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gptkbp:duration
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1 day
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gptkbp:fought_in
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June 1776
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Sullivan
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gptkbp:has_ability
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not received in time
not needed
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gptkbp:has_weakness
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to capture the fort
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the larger conflict
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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letters and reports
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gptkbp:historical_event
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part of the Southern Campaign
documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced future battles
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major battle in the South
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Fort Sullivan
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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in local history
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of resistance
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:military_branch
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approximately 400
approximately 2,500
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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artillery bombardment
land and naval battle
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gptkbp:mission
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demonstrated American resolve
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Fort_Moultrie
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Continental_Navy
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:objective
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maintain control of Charleston
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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boosted American morale
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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in defending the fort
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gptkbp:tactics
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siege warfare
defensive
fortification and defense
blockade Charleston
capture Charleston
control of the southern colonies
defend Charleston
hold the fort
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