Battle of Fort Custer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quileute_War
gptkbp:aftermath increased military presence in the West
gptkbp:casualties Lakota Sioux: 100+ killed
US Army: 36 killed
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_Crook
gptkb:Chief_Crazy_Horse
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
influenced Native American rights movements
gptkbp:date June 25, 1876
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Wolf_Mountain
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War expansionism
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted tensions between settlers and Native Americans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Custer
gptkbp:influenced_by military strategies of the time
previous conflicts with Native Americans
US government policies towards Native Americans
expansionist ideologies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:memorial
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:museum
reenactments
gptkbp:legacy commemoration in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montana,_United_States
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:2nd_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:3rd_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Cheyenne
gptkb:Arapaho
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_George_Crook
gptkb:Chief_Crazy_Horse
gptkb:General_Alfred_Terry
gptkb:General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Gibbon
gptkbp:outcome displacement of Native Americans
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkbp:primary_source eyewitness accounts
newspaper articles
military reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkb:Battle_of_Rosebud
gptkbp:result United States victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Great Sioux War
gptkbp:strategic_importance disruption of Native American resistance
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers