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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Continued British control of Philadelphia
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gptkbp:casualties
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1,000 (Continental Army)
500 (British Army)
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:William_Howe
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:memorials
Reenactments
Historical markers
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gptkbp:date
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October 4, 1777
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_White_Marsh
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Boosted morale for British forces
Demonstrated challenges for Continental Army
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gptkbp:historical_source
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Military records
Eyewitness accounts
Letters from commanders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Battle of Germantown
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Military strategies of the time
Previous battles
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gptkbp:key_event
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Confusion in the ranks
Initial surprise attack
Retreat of Continental Army
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of resilience
Study in military tactics
Part of American Revolutionary War history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Germantown,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Joseph_Reed
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:William_Howe
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gptkbp:number_of_forces
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gptkb:10,000_(Continental_Army)
gptkb:15,000_(British_Army)
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Attempt to retake Philadelphia
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gptkbp:strategy
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Surprise attack
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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Flanking maneuvers
Artillery fire
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gptkbp:terrain
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Wooded area
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Foggy conditions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Trumbull
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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