Wyoming Massacre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath widespread panic in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Battle_of_Wyoming
gptkbp:casualties over 300 Patriot militiamen killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_forces
Patriot militia
Iroquois allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Butler
gptkb:Zebulon_Butler
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Wyoming_Monument
gptkbp:date July 3, 1778
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wyoming Massacre
gptkbp:influenced Continental Congress response to frontier defense
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wyoming_Valley,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:notableFor brutality and high casualties
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:referencedIn literature and poetry, including Thomas Campbell's 'Gertrude of Wyoming'
gptkbp:result British-Iroquois victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gertrude_of_Wyoming
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5