Battle of Fort Mojave

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:activities submitted by Union commanders
gptkbp:aftermath secured Union control of the area
gptkbp:casualties low casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_John_W._Davidson
gptkb:Colonel_John_R._Baylor
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
inspired local folklore
depicted in literature
analyzed by historians
studied in military history courses
influenced local history narratives
visited by historians and tourists
recognized in state history
gptkbp:date 1861
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Picacho_Pass
gptkbp:fought_in April 1861 and May 1861
gptkbp:historical_context tensions between Union and Confederate forces
gptkbp:historical_documentation newspaper articles
military records
gptkbp:historical_figure varied perspectives on the battle
gptkbp:historical_significance first battle in Arizona Territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Mojave
gptkbp:influenced_by political climate of the time
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Mojave
gptkbp:logistics reinforcements from the East
supply lines from California
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:California_Column
gptkb:Texas_Mounted_Rifles
gptkbp:military_strategy control of supply routes
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_James_H._Carleton
gptkb:General_Edward_Canby
gptkbp:outcome established Union presence in Arizona Territory
gptkbp:part_of campaign for control of the Southwest
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_San_Pasqual
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Western_Theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the American Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Colorado River
gptkbp:tactics defensive fortifications
gptkbp:technology rifled muskets
artillery pieces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Mojave_Indian_Reservation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5