Battle of Baltimore

E1232

battle military conflict

The Battle of Baltimore was a key War of 1812 engagement in which American forces successfully defended the city and Fort McHenry from British attack, inspiring the lyrics of the United States national anthem.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Battle of Baltimore canonical	19
Battle of North Point	8
Bombardment of Fort McHenry	4
bombardment of Fort McHenry	2
defense of Fort McHenry	2
Battle of Bladensburg	1
Battle of Fort McHenry	1
British attack on Fort McHenry	1
Maryland militia	1
War of 1812 military campaign against Baltimore	1
siege of Fort McHenry	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military conflict ⓘ
associatedWith	The Star-Spangled Banner ⓘ surface form: United States national anthem
belligerent	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
combatant	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ surface form: United Kingdom United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
commander	Alexander Cochrane ⓘ Edward Codrington ⓘ George Armistead ⓘ Robert Ross ⓘ Samuel Smith ⓘ
conflictOf	War of 1812 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
date	1814-09-12 ⓘ
defended	Baltimore ⓘ Fort McHenry ⓘ
defenseType	land defense ⓘ naval defense ⓘ
endDate	1814-09-15 ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of New Orleans ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	origin of the phrase "star-spangled banner" ⓘ symbol of American resilience ⓘ
hasPart	Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Battle of North Point Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bombardment of Fort McHenry
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
inspired	The Star-Spangled Banner ⓘ lyrics of the United States national anthem ⓘ
location	Baltimore ⓘ surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
militaryBranch	Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Maryland militia United States Army ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ
notablePerson	Francis Scott Key ⓘ
notableSite	Fort McHenry ⓘ North Point ⓘ Patapsco River ⓘ
observedBy	Francis Scott Key ⓘ
opposingForce	British Army ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ
partOf	Chesapeake campaign ⓘ War of 1812 ⓘ
precededBy	Burning of Washington ⓘ
result	American victory ⓘ
significantEvent	death of British Major General Robert Ross ⓘ
startDate	1814-09-12 ⓘ
strategicObjective	capture of Baltimore ⓘ
year	1814 ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Star-Spangled Banner → writtenAtEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

Burning of Washington → relatedTo → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of Bladensburg

Burning of Washington → followedBy → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: British attack on Fort McHenry

Baltimore Patriot and Evening Advertiser → associatedWithEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

Battle of Baltimore → hasPart → Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

Battle of Baltimore → hasPart → Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombardment of Fort McHenry

Battle of Baltimore → militaryBranch → Battle of Baltimore self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland militia

Francis Scott Key → inspiredByEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: bombardment of Fort McHenry

Fort McHenry → notableEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

Alexander Cochrane → participantIn → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

North Point → significantEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

Baltimore Harbor → significantEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

George Armistead → notableWork → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: defense of Fort McHenry

George Armistead → notableEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

Chesapeake campaign → notableEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombardment of Fort McHenry

Chesapeake campaign → hasPart → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombardment of Fort McHenry

Maryland militia → participatedIn → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

Maryland militia → participatedIn → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: defense of Fort McHenry

Eastern Theater of the War of 1812 → includesOperation → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

Eastern Theater of the War of 1812 → includesOperation → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombardment of Fort McHenry

Congreve rockets → usedInConflict → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

North Point State Battlefield → hasTheme → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

North Point State Battlefield → mainEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

North Point State Battlefield → significantEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

North Point State Battlefield → significantEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: War of 1812 military campaign against Baltimore

Pickersgill → notableEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

subject surface form: Fort McHenry

her daughter Caroline Pickersgill → associatedWithConflict → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

subject surface form: Caroline Pickersgill

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House → associatedWith → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

War of 1812 era → significantEvent → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: siege of Fort McHenry

Baltimore, Maryland, United States → siteOf → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

United States military forces in the War of 1812 → engagedInBattle → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of Fort McHenry

HMS Terror → participatedIn → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: bombardment of Fort McHenry

North Point Peninsula → wasSiteOf → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of North Point

Mendes J. Cohen → participantIn → Battle of Baltimore ⓘ