Statements (46)
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:Red_River_Expedition
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between U. S. and Spain
Increased tensions between the U. S. and Spain |
gptkbp:casualties |
minimal casualties
Minimal for both sides |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Governor_Manuel_Salcedo
gptkb:General_Manuel_de_Salcedo gptkb:Colonel_John_Campbell Colonel John Campbell led U. S. forces General Manuel de Salcedo led Spanish forces |
gptkbp:consequences |
Contributed to U. S. expansionist policies
Influenced U. S.-Spanish relations |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for local art and literature
Influenced local folklore |
gptkbp:date |
April 1814
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies
Discussed in the context of the War of 1812 |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict in North America during the War of 1812
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Strategic river access
Located near the historic Natchitoches settlement Showed U. S. military capability |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Natchitoches
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gptkbp:impact |
Boosted morale among American settlers
Increased recruitment for U. S. forces |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual reenactments held
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gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered in local history
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Natchitoches,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive fortifications used
Guerrilla warfare employed by local militias |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Bowyer |
gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened U. S. presence in the region
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Bowyer
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Military reports
Newspaper articles from the time Eyewitness accounts |
gptkbp:result |
American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the War of 1812
Defensive action against Spanish forces |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Red River
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