Battle of Marais des Cygnes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kansas_Territory
gptkb:Battle_of_Mine_Creek
gptkb:Sterling_Price
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions in Kansas
Increased tensions in Kansas
gptkbp:casualties Union casualties: 10
Confederate casualties: 20
Confederate: 5
Union: 1
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_B._Magruder
gptkb:James_H._Lane
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Montgomery
Colonel John Ritchie
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
depicted in films
commemorated in memorials
gptkbp:date October 25, 1856
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Scott
gptkbp:fought_in Pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions
gptkbp:historical_analysis featured in documentaries
studied by historians
discussed in academic papers
analyzed in military studies
examined in sociopolitical contexts
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War
part of the American Civil War era
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of the conflict over slavery
Symbol of the struggle over slavery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Marais des Cygnes
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Educational_Institution
historical tours
reenactments
gptkbp:legacy influenced future conflicts
highlighted sectional tensions
contributed to Civil War narratives
shaped Kansas statehood
Influenced the Civil War dynamics
gptkbp:location Marais des Cygnes River, Kansas
gptkbp:notable_event skirmishes between settlers
One of the last battles in Bleeding Kansas
gptkbp:outcome Union forces maintained control
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Free-State_militia
pro-slavery forces
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Black_Jack
gptkbp:primary_source government reports
newspaper articles
letters from participants
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas
gptkb:Lawrence_Massacre
gptkb:Battle_of_Osawatomie
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Bleeding Kansas conflict
Conflict over slavery in Kansas
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Kansas Territory
control of Kansas territory