Battle of Fort Fetterman

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_George_Crook
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between US and Native Americans
gptkbp:casualties US forces suffered 80 killed
Native American forces suffered fewer than 10 killed
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_William_J._Fetterman
gptkbp:date December 6, 1866
gptkbp:depicted_in historical accounts and literature
gptkbp:fought_in December 6, 1866
US Army and Native American tribes
gptkbp:highlights of supply and communication in warfare
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict over the Bozeman Trail
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted US policy towards Native Americans
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted the challenges of westward expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Fetterman
gptkbp:influenced_by previous conflicts in the region
gptkbp:inspired subsequent Native American resistance movements
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:is_involved_in over 1,000 Native American warriors
gptkbp:is_known_for Fetterman's last stand
gptkbp:is_part_of the struggle for control of the Great Plains
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:the_Treaty_of_Fort_Laramie_(1868)
increased hostilities in the region
US withdrawal from the area
establishment of Fort Phil Kearny
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:narrative_style US expansionism and its consequences
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Fetterman_Massacre
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Red_Cloud's_War
gptkbp:public_perception about Native American rights
gptkbp:result Native American victory
gptkbp:resulted_in increased military presence in the West
military reforms in the US Army
gptkbp:significance demonstrated Native American resistance
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Bozeman Trail
gptkbp:tactics ambush by Native American forces
hit-and-run tactics by Native Americans
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for in US-Native American relations