Battle of San Diego (1846)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Mexican_Army
gptkbp:aftermath U. S. occupation of California
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Low
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_José_María_Flores
gptkb:Commodore_John_D._Sloat
gptkbp:commemoration Reenactments
Historical markers
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on California history
Symbol of U. S. military expansion
gptkbp:date 1846
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:historical_context U. S. expansionism
Mexican territorial disputes
gptkbp:historical_event Annexation of California
gptkbp:historical_significance First major battle in California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of San Diego (1846)
gptkbp:legacy Influence on military tactics
Impact on local demographics
Part of U. S.-Mexico relations history
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:military_strategy Blockade
Siege tactics
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:California_Battalion
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Mexican_Army
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_José_María_Flores
gptkb:Commodore_John_D._Sloat
gptkbp:outcome U. S. control of San Diego
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_San_Pasqual
gptkbp:primary_source Military dispatches
Official Navy reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Bear_Flag_Revolt
Capture of Los Angeles
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Control of San Diego
gptkbp:strategic_importance Naval base access
gptkbp:tactics_used Naval bombardment
Land assault
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5