Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Black_Hawk's_War
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased military presence in the region
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal for U. S.
unknown for Sauk and Fox |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Sauk_and_Fox_tribes |
| gptkbp:commander |
Major John Dement
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries
inspired historical novels subject of local folklore depicted in historical reenactments taught in U. S. history classes |
| gptkbp:date |
June 24, 1832
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:fortification
wooden stockade |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
near Galena, Illinois
part of the Northwest Territory near Apple River |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of westward expansion conflicts
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:government_records
archaeological findings oral histories preservation efforts local government archives military correspondence photographs of the site maps from the period U. S. Army reports historical society collections interpretive signage at the site relics from the battle site |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Footballer
gptkb:General_Henry_Atkinson |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced U. S. policy towards Native Americans
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
strategic position in Illinois
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Apple River Fort
|
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
skirmish
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
commemorated in local history
|
| gptkbp:location |
Apple River Fort, Illinois
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive tactics
use of fortifications |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first major engagement in the war
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Black_Hawk_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
diaries of soldiers
newspaper articles from 1832 |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bad_Axe
gptkb:Black_Hawk's_surrender |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
defense against Native American attacks
|