Battle of the Horse Shoe

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkbp:aftermath displacement of Creek people
led to the end of Red Stick resistance
gptkbp:casualties Red Stick casualties approximately 300
American casualties approximately 50
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Red_Stick_Creek
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:William_Weatherford
gptkbp:date October 18, 1813
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:fought_in American forces and Creek Indians
gptkbp:historical_context part of the War of 1812
gptkbp:historical_impact increased American expansion into the South
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Horse Shoe
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Horse_Shoe_Bend,_Alabama
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:William_Weatherford
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Creek_War
gptkbp:result decisive American victory
gptkbp:significance pivotal battle in the Creek War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Creek territory
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers