The Battle of Cowpens

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased recruitment for the Continental Army
gptkbp:casualties American casualties were approximately 72
British casualties were approximately 1100
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Banastre_Tarleton
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkbp:date January 17, 1781
gptkbp:depicted_in Historical paintings
Documentaries about the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:fought_in January 17, 1781 and January 17, 1781
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Southern strategy of the British
gptkbp:historical_impact Contributed to the eventual British surrender at Yorktown
gptkbp:historical_significance Boosted American morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Cowpens
gptkbp:influenced British military strategy in the South
Subsequent American military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the Southern theater
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Military history studies
Books on the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:National_Park
Historical markers in South Carolina
gptkbp:is_featured_in American history curricula
Documentaries on the Revolutionary War
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Military scholars
Historians as a key battle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cowpens,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:British_Legion
gptkb:South_Carolina_Militia
gptkb:Tarleton's_British_forces
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Banastre_Tarleton
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for American forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
American military heritage
South Carolina history
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kings_Mountain
gptkbp:primary_source British accounts of the battle
Reports from Daniel Morgan
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Southern_Campaign_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Cowpens_National_Battlefield
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Turning point in the Southern campaign
gptkbp:tactics Use of terrain to advantage
Double envelopment
Militia and Continental Army cooperation
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gptkb:John_Trumbull
gptkb:The_Patriot:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4