gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Boosted the reputation of the Rough Riders
Increased American support for the war
Led to further engagements in Cuba
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gptkbp:casualties
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American casualties: 1 killed, 10 wounded
Spanish casualties: 20 killed, 50 wounded
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Leonard_Wood
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:date
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June 24, 1898
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Highlighted the challenges of jungle warfare
Demonstrated the effectiveness of American troops
Contributed to the eventual fall of Santiago de Cuba
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Las Guasimas
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gptkbp:location
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Las Guasimas, Cuba
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:10th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:1st_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:Rough_Riders
gptkb:25th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:10th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:1st_Volunteer_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:2nd_Massachusetts_Volunteer_Infantry
gptkb:3rd_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:4th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:5th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:6th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:7th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:8th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
gptkb:9th_United_States_Volunteer_Cavalry
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Leonard_Wood
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Spanish–_American_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First major battle of the Cuban campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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gptkb:Capture_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
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gptkbp:tactics
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Spanish defensive positions in the hills
Use of cover and concealment by American forces
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gptkbp:type
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land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkb:The_Rough_Riders
gptkb:Rough_Riders
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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