Major General Charles Grey
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Major General Charles Grey was a British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War, noted for his aggressive night attacks and leadership in several key engagements against American forces.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major General Charles Grey canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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human ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | British troops in the Battle of Paoli ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| engagementType |
close-quarters combat
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night operations ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRole | field commander ⓘ |
| nickname | No-flint Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aggressive night attacks
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leadership in key engagements against American forces ⓘ |
| opposed | Continental Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Paoli
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Philadelphia campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | Major General ⓘ |
| side | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tactic |
night bayonet attacks
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surprise attacks ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
North America
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Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedWeapon | bayonet ⓘ |
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