Battle of Custer's Last Stand
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Custer's 7th Cavalry was nearly annihilated
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Northern_Cheyenne
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:Lakota_Sioux |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkb:Sitting_Bull |
| gptkbp:custer's_7th_cavalry |
was outnumbered
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| gptkbp:custer's_death |
became a symbol of U. S. military failure
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| gptkbp:custer's_tactics |
criticized for being reckless
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| gptkbp:date |
June 25-26, 1876
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
June 25 and June 26, 1876
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased tensions between Native Americans and the U. S. government
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Custer's Last Stand
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| gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
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| gptkbp:lakota_leaders |
Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
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| gptkbp:last_appearance |
a significant event in American history
inspired numerous books and films remains a topic of debate among historians divided his forces often studied in military history is studied in military strategy courses is remembered for the bravery of Native American warriors is a key event in the narrative of westward expansion is a significant event in the history of the American West is remembered for its tragic consequences for Native Americans a phrase used to describe the battle attacked the encampment of Native Americans is a pivotal moment in U. S. military history is a subject of many documentaries is a subject of ongoing historical research is a symbol of Native American resistance is associated with the theme of manifest destiny is often analyzed in the context of colonialism is often depicted in popular culture is often portrayed in literature as a heroic last stand is a key event in the narrative of American Indian history is a focal point in discussions about Native American rights is often referred to as a massacre by some historians is often referenced in discussions about U. S. military ethics is a significant event in the context of U. S. expansionism is commemorated at the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument is a critical event in understanding U. S.-Native American relations. |
| gptkbp:location |
Little Bighorn River, Montana
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| gptkbp:number_of_native_american_warriors |
estimated 1,500 to 2,500
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| gptkbp:number_of_u._s._troops |
approximately 700
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| gptkbp:result |
decisive victory for the Lakota and Cheyenne
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Great Sioux War of 1876
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Comanche
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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