Assault on San Juan Heights

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:U.S._control_of_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:casualties American_casualties:_1,500
Spanish_casualties:_1,000
gptkbp:celebrates Historical reenactments
Memorials_in_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_R._Shafter
gptkb:Leonard_Wood
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:General_José_Toral_y_Velasco
gptkb:William_R._Shafter
gptkb:José_Toral_y_Velasco
gptkbp:cultural_impact Representation in film
Representation in literature
Influence on public perception of war
Influence on U.S.-Latin American relations
Influence on military history education
Influence on military strategy studies
Influence on veteran affairs discussions
Influence_on_American_imperialism_discussions
Influence_on_American_nationalism
Influence_on_Puerto_Rican_identity
Influence_on_U.S._military_doctrine
Influence_on_historical_memory_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:date July 1, 1898
gptkbp:followedBy Siege of Santiago de Cuba
gptkbp:future_plans Control of San Juan
gptkbp:historical_significance Part_of_the_U.S._expansionism
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial_tensions_between_U.S._and_Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Assault on San Juan Heights
gptkbp:impact Shift_in_U.S._foreign_policy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:9th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:5th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:10th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:7th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:2nd_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:8th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:6th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:4th_Infantry_Regiment
Artillery units
Rough Riders
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_American_military_prowess
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Juan_Heights,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:U.S._annexation_of_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of El Caney
gptkbp:result American_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_position_in_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:tactics Infantry assault
Capture of high ground