Fort Patrick Henry
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Fort Patrick Henry was the later name given to Fort Sackville in Vincennes, a historic frontier fort significant during the American Revolutionary era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Patrick Henry canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American military officer
ⓘ
American politician ⓘ historic fort ⓘ military fortification ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Vincennes, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Illinois campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
George Rogers Clark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patrick Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captureDate |
1779
ⓘ
1779 ⓘ |
| capturedBy |
George Rogers Clark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Rogers Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
American forces
ⓘ
British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ George Rogers Clark's forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia (Commonwealth of Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| garrisonType |
Continental forces
ⓘ
frontier militia ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Fort Sackville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLaterName | Fort Patrick Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldPosition | Governor of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | American control of the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indiana
ⓘ
Knox County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Vincennes, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | Wabash River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Continental Army
ⓘ
Virginia militia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Patrick Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Illinois campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American frontier defenses
ⓘ
Northwest frontier of the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayMarker | historic markers in Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ |
| region | Old Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
control of the Illinois Country
ⓘ
control of the Wabash River valley ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of regional trade routes
ⓘ
defense of frontier settlements ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.