Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:José_María_Morelos_y_Pavón
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions between US and Mexico
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gptkbp:casualties |
Low casualties
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:command_structure |
Chain of command under Taylor
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Mariano_Arista
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor Leadership of Zachary Taylor |
gptkbp:community_impact |
Influenced US public opinion on the war
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
April 1846
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Palo_Alto
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Rio_Grande_River
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Annexation_of_Texas
Varied interpretations by historians Part of the broader conflict over Texas independence. |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Chronicled by historians
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
Documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed to the territorial expansion of the US
Marked escalation of conflict between US and Mexico |
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Battle of San Felipe
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gptkbp:impact |
Minimal civilian involvement
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Reconnaissance missions prior to battle
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
Approximately 1,000 US troops
Approximately 1,500 Mexican troops |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Texas
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gptkbp:legacy |
Part of US military history
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Felipe,_Texas
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gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines from Texas
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gptkbp:military_branch |
Cavalry and infantry units
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Engagement between US and Mexican forces
Offensive operations by US forces |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of artillery
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gptkbp:mission |
Defeat Mexican forces in Texas
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gptkbp:mood |
High among US forces
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
Part of the larger narrative of westward expansion
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
No formal alliances
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gptkbp:outcome |
Secured US position in Texas
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
Skirmishes at the Rio Grande
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
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gptkbp:result |
American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:First_battle_of_the_Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Set the stage for future battles
Control of the Rio Grande Establish US dominance in the region |
gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Mexican defensive positions |
gptkbp:type |
Land battle
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Hot and dry
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