Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
U. S. occupation of Puerto Rico
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gptkbp:casualties |
Spanish casualties approximately 1,000
American casualties approximately 1,500 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Arsenio_Linares
gptkb:General_William_R._Shafter |
gptkbp:consequences |
Debate over imperialism in the U. S.
Increased support for U. S. expansionism |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and film
Symbol of American military prowess |
gptkbp:date |
July 1-2, 1898
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between the U. S. and Spain
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Led to the Treaty of Paris 1898
Increased U. S. influence in the Caribbean Established the U. S. as a colonial power |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Attack on San Juan
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:10th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division gptkb:Rough_Riders |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on U. S. military doctrine
Impact on U. S.-Puerto Rico relations Continued relevance in discussions of U. S. foreign policy |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Significant press coverage in the U. S.
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of artillery
Amphibious assault Use of naval support Use of infantry charges |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Caney |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
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gptkbp:public_perception |
Heroic portrayal of American soldiers
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gptkbp:result |
American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of Puerto Rico
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Caribbean Sea routes
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gptkbp:type |
land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Raid_on_the_Spanish_Main
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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