Battle of the Bear River Valley

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Utah_War
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between settlers and Native Americans
further military campaigns against Native Americans
gptkbp:casualties approximately 250 Shoshone killed
approximately 30 Union soldiers killed
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Shoshone
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Chief_Bear_Hunter
gptkb:Colonel_Patrick_Edward_Connor
gptkbp:date January 29, 1863
gptkbp:historical_context part of the westward expansion of the United States
related to the conflicts over land and resources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Bear River Valley
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history
influenced U. S. military policy towards Native Americans
gptkbp:location Bear River Valley, Utah Territory
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Bear_River_War
gptkb:Massacre_at_Bear_River
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Bear River War