Statements (87)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dakota_War_of_1862
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Minnesota |
gptkbp:aftermath |
treaties with Native Americans
increased military presence in Minnesota |
gptkbp:casualties |
Dakota casualties: 100+
Union casualties: 14 Dakota: 100+ killed Union: 14 killed, 47 wounded |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Dakota_people |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_Henry_Hastings_Sibley
gptkb:Chief_Little_Crow gptkb:Major_Joseph_R._Brown |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
increased over the years.
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gptkbp:conflict |
boosted Union morale.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Native American history
part of local folklore. |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
recognized in local history.
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gptkbp:date |
August 19, 1862
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gptkbp:defense |
garrison of 200 soldiers.
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Fort_Ridgely
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gptkbp:duration |
2 days
1 day |
gptkbp:educational_programs |
taught in schools.
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Wood_Lake
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
ongoing studies.
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gptkbp:historical_context |
varied among historians.
part of the larger conflict between settlers and Native Americans. |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented in military records.
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gptkbp:historical_event |
American Civil War era
important event in Minnesota history. |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
military reports
eyewitness testimonies diaries of soldiers Native American narratives |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped U. S.-Dakota relations.
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gptkbp:historical_period |
American Civil War era.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
remains a topic of interest.
part of the larger conflict between settlers and Native Americans highlighted tensions in the region. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Ridgely
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gptkbp:influenced |
Native American resistance movements.
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
Dakota warriors.
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:memorial
held annually. historical markers. held to honor the battle. |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:landmark |
erected in honor of the defenders.
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gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
community engagement cultural memory historical reenactments public history initiatives historical preservation efforts interpretive centers influence on Native American relations influence on U. S. military policy influenced future U. S. policies towards Native Americans. |
gptkbp:located_in |
near the Minnesota River.
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Fort_Ridgely,_Minnesota |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
limited at the time.
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gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:2nd_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:4th_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:5th_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment artillery units |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive tactics
defensive fortifications. |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
Chief Little Crow.
Colonel Sibley. |
gptkbp:outcome |
successful defense.
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Dakota_War_of_1862
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Birch_Coulee
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gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses.
letters and diaries of soldiers. |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Minnesota_Massacre
Minnesota Massacre. |
gptkbp:research |
studied by historians.
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gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
defense of the fort
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
protection of settlers
control of the Minnesota River |
gptkbp:tactics |
surprise attacks.
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