Battle of the Dragoon Springs
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Union forces maintained control of the area
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Confederate casualties estimated at 100
Union casualties estimated at 50 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Union_Army
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_R._Baylor
gptkb:Colonel_James_H._Carleton |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Historical markers
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced local folklore
Inspiration for historical reenactments |
| gptkbp:date |
April 30, 1862
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| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of Fort Bliss
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in Civil War studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Fighting over the western territories during the Civil War
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major engagement in Arizona
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Dragoon Springs
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| gptkbp:impact |
Increased tensions in the region
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Commemoration in local history books
Symbol of Union resilience Influence on military tactics in the region Part of Arizona's Civil War history Recognition in Civil War memorials |
| gptkbp:location |
Dragoon Springs, Arizona
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| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Union strategic advantage
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive positioning
Supply line protection |
| gptkbp:next_event |
Union consolidation of power in Arizona
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Apache_Canyon
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Clara Battle of Valverde |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_R._Baylor
gptkb:Colonel_James_H._Carleton |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Picacho_Pass
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the American Civil War
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Arizona Territory
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:terrain |
desert terrain
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| gptkbp:type |
skirmish
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
hot and dry
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Native_American_culture
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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