Battle of the Fort Laramie

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased_tensions_between_U.S._and_Native_Americans
gptkbp:casualties Lakota_Sioux:_20_killed,_30_wounded
U.S._Army:_1_killed,_2_wounded
gptkbp:celebrates Reenactments
Historical markers
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_James_Powell
gptkbp:culturalImpact Portrayed in literature and film
Influenced_Native_American_narratives
gptkbp:date August 1866
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Estimated 1,000 warriors
gptkbp:followedBy Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
gptkbp:historicalContext Expansion_of_U.S._territories
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Interpretations_of_U.S._actions
Perspectives_of_Native_Americans
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Studied in military history courses
Discussed_in_Native_American_studies
Highlighted_Native_American_resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Fort Laramie
gptkbp:impact Led_to_changes_in_U.S._military_policy
gptkbp:influencedBy U.S._government_policies_towards_Native_Americans
Cultural_perceptions_of_Native_Americans
Previous_conflicts_with_Native_Americans
U.S._westward_expansion_policies
gptkbp:involved Approximately 200 soldiers
gptkbp:leadership Red Cloud
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_U.S._military_history
Symbol_of_Native_American_resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Laramie,_Wyoming
gptkbp:militaryRank Ambush_tactics_by_Lakota_Sioux
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:William_Fetterman
Red Cloud
gptkbp:outcome U.S._forces_retreated
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy Fetterman Massacre
gptkbp:primaryMission Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:relatedEvent Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of the Rosebud
gptkbp:relatedPatent Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
gptkbp:result U.S._Army_victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_Red_Cloud's_War
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Bozeman_Trail
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attacks
gptkbp:type skirmish