Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to further military engagements.
U. S. forces advanced into Mexico. |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Mexican casualties were higher.
U. S. casualties were minimal. |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Mariano_Arista
gptkb:General_John_E._Wool |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Part of Texan folklore.
Symbol of Texan resilience. |
| gptkbp:date |
October 6, 1846
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict over Texas.
Contributed to U. S. expansionism. Influenced by the annexation of Texas. |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Antonio López de Santa Anna.
Winfield Scott. Zachary Taylor. James K. Polk. David E. Twiggs. Stephen W. Kearny. James Bowie. John C. Frémont. Sam Houston. William B. Travis. |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Set the stage for future conflicts.
Influenced U. S.-Mexico relations. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Salado
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
U. S. Army.
Mexican Army. Texas Rangers. |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical markers.
Reenactments. Memorials in Texas. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered in Texas history.
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Salado_Creek,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First major battle in Texas.
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Eyewitness accounts.
Newspaper articles. Military reports. Diaries of soldiers. Official correspondence. |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Battle of Monterrey.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Annexation of Texas. Siege of Veracruz. Battle of Buena Vista. |
| gptkbp:result |
Mexican-American victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the U. S.
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Access to supply routes.
Control of San Antonio. |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Artillery bombardment.
Flanking maneuvers. Cavalry charges. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_Ferdinand_III_of_Castile
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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