Battle of the Bighorn

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Led to a national outcry
Led to increased military presence in the region
gptkbp:alliance Gall
Crazy Horse
gptkbp:battle Not applicable, all were killed
gptkbp:burialPlace Bodies were left on the battlefield
gptkbp:casualties Established in honor of the fallen soldiers
High due to surprise attack
Over_200_U.S._soldiers_killed
Significant_losses_for_the_Lakota_and_Cheyenne
gptkbp:celebrates American_history_and_culture
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Northern_Cheyenne
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:commander gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
Sitting Bull
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Failed to coordinate effectively
gptkbp:date June 25-26, 1876
gptkbp:death Marked a turning point in U.S.-Native relations
gptkbp:defeated Boosted_morale_among_Native_tribes
gptkbp:depicts films and literature
gptkbp:engagements Led_to_encirclement_by_Native_forces
gptkbp:equipment Included bows and arrows, rifles
Included_Springfield_rifles
gptkbp:first_held Became_a_rallying_point_for_Native_American_rights
gptkbp:foughtIn U.S._forces_and_Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:historical_significance Controversial and debated among historians
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the conflict over land and resources
gptkbp:hoursOfOperation Marked by fierce fighting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Bighorn
gptkbp:impact Influenced_U.S._policy_towards_Native_Americans
gptkbp:inscription Requested reinforcements before the battle
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Great_Sioux_War_of_1876
gptkbp:lastProduced Became_a_symbol_of_Native_American_resistance
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be studied and debated.
Controversial_figure_in_American_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montana,_United_States
gptkbp:most_titles Led to changes in military strategy
gptkbp:order To_engage_and_defeat_the_Native_American_forces
gptkbp:position Near_the_Little_Bighorn_River
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Custer's_Last_Stand
gptkbp:reputation Diminished after the battle
gptkbp:result Native_American_victory
gptkbp:retreats Failed to regroup effectively
gptkbp:route Blocked_by_Native_American_warriors
Underestimated_the_strength_of_Native_forces
gptkbp:significance One of the most significant battles in the Great Sioux War
gptkbp:squadrons Deteriorated during the battle
Outnumbered_by_Native_American_warriors
The_7th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Northern_Plains
gptkbp:supplyChain Faced logistical challenges
gptkbp:tactics Criticized for being overly aggressive
Divided and isolated
Divided his forces into three battalions
Utilized superior knowledge of the terrain
Surprise_attack_by_Native_American_forces
gptkbp:website Little_Bighorn_River