Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
U. S. control of Puerto Rico
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Teddy_Roosevelt
gptkb:Rough_Riders |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 500 Spanish casualties
Spanish approximately 600 U. S. approximately 1,500 Approximately 1,500 U. S. casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Arsenio_Linares
gptkb:General_William_R._Shafter gptkb:General_José_Toral |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual reenactments
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in films and literature
Symbol of American imperialism Inspiration for military literature Commemoration in Puerto Rican culture Influence on U. S. military history |
| gptkbp:date |
July 1-2, 1898
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Films and documentaries
Various historical accounts |
| gptkbp:election_result |
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Puerto_Rico
End of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:San_Juan_National_Historic_Site
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Kettle_Hill July 1 and July 2, 1898 |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between the U. S. and Spain
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over the legacy of imperialism
Debate over the portrayal of the Rough Riders Debate over the role of African American soldiers Debate over the effectiveness of U. S. military strategy Debate over the impact on U. S.-Latin American relations Debate over the significance of the battle in U. S. history |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Led to the Treaty of Paris (1898)
Shifted U. S. foreign policy towards imperialism Shifted power dynamics in the Caribbean |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the end of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of San Juan
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Spanish_Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced U. S. military tactics in future conflicts
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Significant media attention in the U. S.
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:San_Juan_National_Historic_Site
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Artillery bombardment
Use of trenches |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Joseph_Wheeler
gptkb:Leonard_Wood gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt gptkb:William_R._Shafter gptkb:Rough_Riders gptkb:African_American_soldiers_of_the_9th_and_10th_Cavalry José Toral |
| gptkbp:outcome |
U. S. forces captured San Juan
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Eyewitness accounts
Official military reports Newspaper articles from 1898 |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the capture of San Juan
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Gateway to the Panama Canal
Control of the Caribbean Prevention of Spanish reinforcements |
| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Assault_on_San_Juan_Heights
|
| gptkbp:strength |
Spanish forces approximately 8,000
U. S. forces approximately 17,000 Approximately 8,000 Spanish troops Approximately 17,000 U. S. troops |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emilio_Aguinaldo
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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