Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased U. S. military presence in Florida
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Seminole forces: estimated 100 killed
U. S. forces: 26 killed, 112 wounded Seminole forces: estimated 40 killed |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Seminole_Tribe gptkb:Seminole |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:Osceola |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Okeechobee_Battlefield_Historic_State_Park
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
December 25, 1837
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Florida_Historical_Marker
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Okeechobee_Lake
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Examined in Native American studies Analyzed for its impact on U. S.-Native relations Discussed in American history textbooks Considered a turning point in the Second Seminole War |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Conflict over land and resources
Contributed to the narrative of Manifest Destiny Part of U. S. expansionist policies Influenced by the Indian Removal Act Response to Seminole resistance Reflects tensions between settlers and Native Americans |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:Osceola |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Highlighted the challenges of the U. S. military in Florida
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Okeechobee
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced U. S. military strategy in future conflicts
Influenced future military strategies in Native American conflicts |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Florida
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
Battle of Okeechobee Memorial Park
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
Guerrilla tactics employed by Seminole
Rifles used by U. S. troops Use of artillery by U. S. forces |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:United_States_Army
Florida militia |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Seminole_War
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Newspaper articles
Military reports Eyewitness accounts Diaries of soldiers Official military correspondence |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Okeechobee
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| gptkbp:result |
U. S. victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Second Seminole War
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| gptkbp:strategy |
U. S. aimed to defeat the Seminole resistance
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attack
Surprise attack by U. S. forces |
| gptkbp:terrain |
Swampy area
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Seminole_War
gptkb:Second_Seminole_War |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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