Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
boosted American morale
led to the capture of British fortifications |
| gptkbp:casualties |
American casualties were approximately 15
British casualties were approximately 550 |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Henry_Clinton
gptkb:Anthony_Wayne |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Stony_Point_Battlefield_State_Historic_Site
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries
depicted in literature depicted in films subject of historical reenactments commemorated in songs |
| gptkbp:date |
July 16, 1779
|
| gptkbp:fortifications |
gptkb:Stony_Point_Fort
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
contributed to the eventual American victory in the war
influenced public opinion about the war highlighted the importance of intelligence in warfare demonstrated the effectiveness of combined arms operations reflected the challenges faced by the Continental Army part of the larger conflict between Britain and the American colonies involved key figures in American history marked a turning point in the war for the Americans led to increased support for the American cause occurred during the American Revolutionary War showcased the leadership of Anthony Wayne |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the Siege of West Point
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of the larger campaign in the Hudson River Valley
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of Stony Point
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent American operations
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Stony_Point,_New_York
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| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_troops
gptkb:infantry Virginia troops New York troops |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Wayne's report
British accounts |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated American military capability
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Hudson River
disruption of British supply lines boosting American control in the region |
| gptkbp:strategy |
surprise attack
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
bayonet charge
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Trumbull
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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