Battle of Fort Phil Kearny

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between U. S. and Native Americans
gptkbp:casualties Sioux forces had fewer losses
U. S. forces suffered heavy losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:commemoration Remembered in historical accounts and studies
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced American perceptions of Native Americans
gptkbp:cultural_references Analyzed in historical journals
Mentioned in literature about Native American history
Portrayed in reenactments and historical sites
Referenced in films about the American West
Discussed in academic articles on military strategy
gptkbp:date December 21, 1866
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Powder_River
gptkb:Bighorn_Mountains
gptkbp:historical_context Part of ongoing conflicts over land and resources
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military records
Chronicled in books about the Indian Wars
Featured in documentaries about U. S. history
gptkbp:historical_figures Carrington's reports were scrutinized for accuracy
Colonel Carrington's leadership questioned
Red Cloud became a prominent leader after the battle
Red Cloud's War continued after this battle
Carrington's military career was affected by the battle
gptkbp:historical_significance Highlighted the effectiveness of Native American warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fort Phil Kearny
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future U. S. military engagements with Native Americans
gptkbp:legislation Affected treaties between U. S. and Native tribes
Contributed to the establishment of reservations
Led to changes in military strategy in the West
Shaped public opinion on westward expansion
Influenced U. S. government policies towards Native Americans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:military_leadership Fort Phil Kearny was commanded by Carrington
Sioux forces were led by Red Cloud
gptkbp:military_technology Use of bows and arrows by Sioux
Use of rifles by U. S. troops
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Chief_Red_Cloud
gptkb:Colonel_Henry_B._Carrington
gptkbp:outcome Led to U. S. military reevaluation of tactics
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Red_Cloud's_War
gptkbp:primary_source Native American oral histories
Accounts from soldiers involved
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hundred_in_the_Hand
Fetterman Fight
gptkbp:result Sioux victory
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated Native American resistance
gptkbp:strategy Ambush tactics used by Sioux
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_Cloud
gptkb:General_Alfred_H._Terry
gptkb:Red_Cloud's_War
gptkb:Lakota_and_Cheyenne_forces
gptkb:the_Sioux_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5