War of 1812 defense by Rebecca and Abigail Bates
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:The_American_Army_of_Two
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| gptkbp:date |
1814
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| gptkbp:describes |
Rebecca and Abigail Bates, two sisters, used a fife and drum to trick British troops into believing the town was defended by soldiers.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
War of 1812 defense by Rebecca and Abigail Bates
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Scituate,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Abigail_Bates
gptkb:Rebecca_Bates |
| gptkbp:result |
British troops retreated without attacking
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| gptkbp:significance |
Local legend and example of civilian defense during the War of 1812
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Old_Scituate_Light
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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