Southern Department of the Continental Army

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:built supply shortages
desertion
lack of reinforcements
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Partisan leaders
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_Nathanael_Greene
gptkbp:composedOf militia units
Continental_troops
gptkbp:contributedTo American_independence
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Southern_Campaign
gptkbp:disbanded 1783
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:engagesIn Battle of Eutaw Springs
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of King's Mountain
Battle of Savannah
Battle of Cowpens
gptkbp:establishedIn 1776
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Loyalist_forces
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:hasImpactOn post-war military structure
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Department of the Continental Army
gptkbp:influenced state militias
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:involvedIn military engagements
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:Congress_of_the_Confederation
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Nathanael Greene
gptkbp:knownFor hit-and-run tactics
defensive strategies
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:receives local populations
gptkbp:reform 1780
gptkbp:services Siege of Yorktown
Battle of King's Mountain
Battle of Cowpens
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 1776-1783
gptkbp:wasHomeTo gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War