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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:British_occupation_of_Charleston
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for Continental Army
Lower for British Army
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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:General_Henry_Clinton
gptkb:General_Benjamin_Lincoln
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gptkbp:date
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April 2, 1780
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Fort_Moultrie
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gptkbp:end_date
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May 12, 1780
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Waxhaws
British control of the city
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Military historians' studies
Role of naval power
Impact on civilian life
Role of intelligence in military operations
Strategic importance in the war
Role of logistics in warfare
Role of fortifications in defense
Consequences for American morale
Consequences for British strategy
Role of foreign assistance
Role of local geography
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Southern Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Shift in control of the South
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Siege of Charleston
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gptkbp:influenced
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Subsequent military strategies
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Historical markers
Books and documentaries
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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Local militia
Civilians of Charleston
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future sieges
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Surrender ceremony
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Colonel_Archibald_Campbell
gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:General_Francis_Marion
gptkb:General_Thomas_Sumter
gptkb:General_Nathanael_Greene
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gptkbp:outcome
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Surrender of American forces
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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_Savannah
American counteroffensive efforts
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gptkbp:primary_source
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British military reports
Letters of General Lincoln
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
American Revolutionary War battles
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Major defeat for the Continental Army
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
Blockade
Trench warfare
Artillery bombardment
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Patriot:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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